The 1099 DIV form is sent to both you and the IRS by financial institutions such as brokerages and banks, and it reports dividends and distributions made to you -- even if they were reinvested and ...

The 1099 DIV form is sent to both you and the IRS by financial institutions such as brokerages and banks, and it reports dividends and distributions made to you -- even if they were reinvested and ...

Form 1099-DIV is reasonably straightforward, but it's still important to know how to take the information it provides and report it correctly on your tax return.

Question from Gordon March 16, 2005 at 10:44am Hi Kathy: I received corrected 1099-DIV from the broker. I prepared 1040X form to amend the return and to find the change. I came out about 12 ...

You must send a 1099 when you've made payments to a contractor of $600 or more during the tax year in the course of your trade or business. The contractor must be an individual or partnership.

It is not unusual at this time of year for taxpayers to get an information return reflecting some payments that are long forgotten. With the memory jogged, the taxpayer may place the Form 1099 in ...

Form 1099-DIV isn't all that long, but it can be confusing if you aren't familiar with all the information on the form.

We invested $400 to get a family business going 10 years ago. We've never received anything througout the years. In 2007 the company was liquidated. We now have a 1099-DIV showing $10,000 in box 8 ...