Instructions for 1099 B
A broker barter exchange must file the Form 1099-B proceeds from broker and barter exchange transactions for each person:
For whom the broker has sold (including short sales) stocks, bonds, commodities, regulated futures etc.
Definitions as related to form 1099-B include:
Brokers
Reporting
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Substitute statements additional information required for covered securities
Example shown
Short sales of securities
(WHFIT's) Widely Held Investment Trusts
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Requirement to furnish tax information to TIH
Acquisition of control or substantial change in capital structure
Cash on delivery account.
etc.
This1099-B instruction download is an 8 page .pdf file.
I suggest that you download it to read in in detail as this overview is incomplete.
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