Examples include someone who lives mostly off of Social Security income (SSA-1099), investment withdrawals (1099-B, 1099-DIV) or retirement account withdrawals (1099-R).

Form 1099-SB is filed after 1099-LS (sale or transfer of a life insurance policy) has occurred. While the latter documents the purchase, 1099-SB documents the cost basis for the life insurance.

For example, suppose you sold 100 shares of stock and earned $1,000 in profit from the sale. The brokerage that handled the transaction would file a 1099-B form with the IRS to report the sale and ...

Form 1099-B tells you how much money you received from a stock sale. In general, you'll get a 1099-B for each distinct transaction. If, for example, you sold stocks in three different companies at ...

New reporting requirements for virtual currency feels like a good idea but not everyone is on board with requiring virtual currency companies to issue a form 1099-B. Perry Woodin, the CEO of ...

If you own one of the recently created spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, there will also be third-party reporting this year. The ETF provider will issue you either a 1099-B or a 1099-DA, Dean said.

1099-B Forms to Arrive Later This Year By Arden Dale Feb. 3, 2009 12:01 am ET Share ...

Examples include someone who lives mostly off of Social Security income (SSA-1099), investment withdrawals (1099-B, 1099-DIV) or retirement account withdrawals (1099-R).