After you file

You can not.  Trades must be reported in the year executed.

You probably should amend

How to Amend (Change or Correct) a Return You Already Filed
http://turbotax.intuit.com/support/iq/Amend-a-Return/How-to-Amend--Change-or-Correct--a-Return-You-A...

You can always not amend of course.  If the IRS never picks up on the "missing" 1099-B then you simply lose the deduction you're entitled to from a security loss.  If the IRS does pick up on the missing 1099-B then you can either agree to pay the tax, (if the basis isn't reported they'll tax you on the proceeds), or amend at that time.


Tom Young

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