Where do I enter or import a 1099-B?

by TurboTax •   1522
Updated December 18, 2025 2:58 PM

Form 1099-B (Proceeds from Broker and Barter Exchange Transactions) reports the sale of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities.

Here's where you enter or import your 1099-B in TurboTax:

  • Open or continue your return.

  • Navigate to the 1099-B section:

    • TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to 1099-B.

    • TurboTax Desktop: Search for 1099-B and select the Jump to link.

  • Follow the onscreen instructions. When you reach Let's import your tax info, choose how you want to enter your 1099-B:

    • To import your form, select your brokerage or financial institution from the list. Enter your sign-in credentials for your account, then select Get my form.

    • If you want to enter your 1099-B manually, select Enter a different way, then select your investment type on the next screen.

  • On the following screens, answer the questions about your 1099-B. When you reach the Review your sales screen, the form you just entered should be listed.

  • If you need to add another 1099-B, select Add investments. Otherwise, select Continue.

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