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From the instructions for Schedule D -  Use Schedule D (Form 1040) to report the following:

 

  • The sale or exchange of a capital asset not reported on another form or schedule.
  • Gains from involuntary conversions (other than from casualty or theft) of capital assets not held for business or profit.
  • Capital gain distributions not reported directly on Form 1040 (or effectively connected capital gain distributions not reported directly on Form 1040-NR).  If the amount from 2a was directly reported on Line 7 of Form 1040, Schedule D is not required.
  • Nonbusiness bad debts.

Detailed - Use Schedule D:

 

  • To figure the overall gain or loss from transactions reported on Form 8949;
  • To report certain transactions you don't have to report on Form 8949;
  • To report a gain from Form 2439 or 6252 or Part I of Form 4797;
  • To report a gain or loss from Form 4684, 6781, or 8824;
  • To report a gain or loss from a partnership, S corporation, estate, or trust;
  • To report capital gain distributions not reported directly on Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 7; and
  • To report a capital loss carryover from 2023 to 2024.
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