Isn't a distinction made between long-term and short-term capital gains? Box 2a is called "Total capital gain distr." but on my statement the amount is marked long-term.
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VolvoGirl
Level 15
Apr 4, 2021 4:41:57 PM
Box 2a is for long term.
VolvoGirl
Level 15
Apr 4, 2021 4:48:05 PM
I looked it up. 1099-Div box 2a Capital Gains is long-term.See IRS 1099-Div Instructions Page 4 box 2a