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If I purchase stock through ESPP and did not Sell do I have to report 1099-DIV

Do I have to pay taxes on ESPP dividends if I did not sell any of my stock? 

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FangxiaL
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If I purchase stock through ESPP and did not Sell do I have to report 1099-DIV

Yes, you do. If you received Form 1099-DIV, report it on your tax return.

When you eventually sell your ESPP stock, you will have capital gain or loss depending on the holding period.

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FangxiaL
Expert Alumni

If I purchase stock through ESPP and did not Sell do I have to report 1099-DIV

Yes, you do. If you received Form 1099-DIV, report it on your tax return.

When you eventually sell your ESPP stock, you will have capital gain or loss depending on the holding period.

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