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Re: Amend 1040 How do I amend a

Your broker reports the dividend income to you even though it is taken out of your account and paid to the owner of the put.

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Updated Feb 24, 2025
Re: Amend 1040 How do I amend a

My broker said the dividends you pay out when you are short a stock is treated as interest expense.

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Updated Feb 24, 2025
Re: Amend 1040 How do I amend a

What about the second part of my question? Since the interest expense will equal the dividends lost on the short sale, will the taxes wash out?

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Updated Feb 24, 2025

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