A cash liquidation distribution reported in Box 9 of Form 1099-DIV should be reported as a capital gain (or loss) on Form 8949 and Schedule D. You need to enter it the same way you would if had been reported on a Form 1099-B. Even though you don't have a 1099-B, type "1099B" in to Search and hit enter:
- Click on "Jump to 1099b"
- Answer Yes to "Did you have investment income in 2022?"
- Click through the program until you get to "Let's import your tax info?", and click on "Enter a different way".
- Click to highlight the box with "Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds", then click on Continue.
- Enter something for "Bank or Brokerage" and click on Continue.
- Answer No to the Employee stock question.
- Continue through screens until you come to the page with Now, enter one sale on your Foreign 1099‑B
- Enter the information for your stock that was liquidated.
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