Using TurboTax, follow these steps: Locate "Federal Taxes" or "Income": Look for the section titled Wages & Income. Find "Interest and Dividends": Select the option for Dividends on 1099-DIV. Enter your 1099-DIV data: When you manually enter the form, look specifically for the field labeled Box 9 (Cash Liquidation Distributions). The software will ask for your Cost Basis (what you originally paid for the stock) and other information to report the disposition of the dividend.

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hughboy

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1099-div Cash Liquidation "go to investment income section" What/where?

Forum|Forum|3 months ago
April 7, 2026
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DaveF1006

Level 15

Using TurboTax, follow these steps:

Locate "Federal Taxes" or "Income": Look for the section titled Wages & Income.
Find "Interest and Dividends": Select the option for Dividends on 1099-DIV.
Enter your 1099-DIV data: When you manually enter the form, look specifically for the field labeled Box 9 (Cash Liquidation Distributions).
The software will ask for your Cost Basis (what you originally paid for the stock) and other information to report the disposition of the dividend.

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