Filing a tax extension is simpler than most people think, and it could save you from a costly mistake. This guide walks you through exactly how to request an extension in minutes, for free, using the IRS's own tools. Before you file, there is one critical detail you need to understand: an extension moves your filing deadline, not your payment deadline.
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Gemini has started issuing Form 1099-DA to U.S. crypto traders for the first time. This quick guide explains what the new 1099-DA means, why you received it, what's missing from the form, and the exact steps you should take next to avoid overpaying on crypto tax.
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Crypto.com has started issuing Form 1099-DA to U.S. crypto traders for the first time. This quick guide explains what the new 1099-DA means, why you received it, what's missing from the form, and the exact steps you should take next to avoid overpaying on crypto tax.
A step-by-step guide to transferring your crypto Form 1099-DA data to IRS Form 8949, including how to handle missing cost basis, choose the right checkboxes, and avoid common mistakes.
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Swapping one crypto for another is a taxable event, and you will need to work out the USD value of your capital gain or loss to report on your taxes.