DianeW777
Employee Tax Expert

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No, there's not a way to avoid mailing the forms. It's not that they are not transmitted, however the IRS wants you send Form 8453 with a copy of Form 8949.  In your case the they may not actually be looking at the 1099-DA since it was not required to be filed until 2026.

 

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