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posted Apr 1, 2020 9:15:03 PM

even after efile, turbotax asks me to mail form 8949

even after efile, turbotax asks me to mail form 8949 along with form 8453. Do i need to do this? 

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Apr 2, 2020 10:12:48 AM

Yes, form 8953 is telling the IRS that they should attach documents to your tax return.  Form 8949 is for Sale of Capital assets and your form 1099-B should be included.

 

It sounds like your stock sales were summarized.  That's why the IRS wants a copy.