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- Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
- Begin by entering your personal information at the top of Form 8949, including your name and Social Security number.
- In Part I, report short-term capital gains and losses. Enter each transaction on a separate row, detailing the description of property, date acquired, date sold, proceeds, cost basis, and any adjustments.
- For long-term transactions, switch to Part II. Follow the same format as in Part I for reporting long-term capital gains and losses.
- Ensure that you check the appropriate boxes (A, B, C for short-term; D, E, F for long-term) based on how your transactions are categorized.
- Once all entries are complete, review your information for accuracy before saving or exporting your filled form.
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