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Form 1040 Schedule D

  1. Country USA
  2. Language English
  3. Activity Taxes
  4. Department Internal Revenue Service
Form 1040 Schedule D

Capital Gains and Losses

Rev. 2023

This is Schedule D (Form 1040) for Capital Gains and Losses tax form for the year 2023. It includes instructions for calculating capital gains or losses from various transactions reported on different forms such as Form 1099-B, Form 8949, Form 4797, Form 4684, etc. The form also allows taxpayers to carry over long-term capital losses.

Instructions

FAQ
  • What percentage is used to figure the tax on short-term capital gains?

    Short-term capital gains are taxed at ordinary income tax rates, which range from 10% to 37%, depending on your taxable income.

  • What percentage is used to figure the tax on long-term capital gains and qualified dividends?

    Long-term capital gains and qualified dividends are taxed at 0%, 15%, or 20%, depending on your taxable income.

  • Where should I report the tax due from Schedule D-1?

    Report the total tax calculated on Schedule D-1 on Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR, line 16.

  • What is Form 1040-NR?

    Form 1040-NR is a nonresident alien's income tax return, used by individuals who are not U.S. citizens or residents to report their worldwide income and claim any deductions or credits they may be eligible for.

  • What is Form 1040-ME?

    Form 1040-ME is the Maine state income tax return, used by residents of Maine to report their income and pay any taxes due to the state.

  • What is Form 1040-V?

    Form 1040-V is the Payment Voucher form used by taxpayers who want to make a payment with their income tax return. This form can be used for both paper and electronic filing of the return.

  • What is Form 9465?

    Form 9465 is the Installment Agreement Request form used by taxpayers to request a monthly payment plan with the IRS for unpaid taxes. This form is used as an application for an installment agreement, which allows eligible individuals to pay off their outstanding tax liabilities over time.

  • Which line should I enter the amount of my total taxable income from all sources?

    Enter the total of all your taxable income, including capital gains and qualified dividends, on line 1 of Schedule D-1.

  • What are Schedules H and SE?

    Schedules H and SE are forms that must be completed by taxpayers who claim certain credits or deductions. These schedules are used to calculate the amount of various credits, such as the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on Form 8960, the Additional Child Tax Credit refundable amount calculation on Form 8961, and other specific tax benefits.

  • What is Form 1040?

    Form 1040 is a federal income tax return that is used by individuals to report their income, deductions, credits, and other information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It is the primary form used for filing a U.S. individual income tax return.

  • What is Form 1040-SR?

    Form 1040-SR is an alternative version of Form 1040 that is specifically designed for senior citizens. It contains most of the same questions as the standard Form 1040 but has additional instructions and guidance to help older taxpayers better understand their tax obligations.

  • What is Schedule D-1 used for?

    Schedule D-1 is used to figure the tax on capital gains and qualified dividends.

  • What is Form 8960?

    Form 8960 is an additional child tax credit refundable amount calculation form used for determining the refundable portion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on a tax return. If the CTC exceeds the taxpayer's tax liability, they may be eligible for a refund of the excess amount.

  • What is Form 843?

    Form 843 is the Protest or Request for Abatement of Penalties form used by taxpayers to challenge IRS penalties, interest charges, or other amounts they believe are in error. This form can also be used to request an abatement of penalties and to explain why a late filing or payment was made.

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