Dividends can be an important part of your income from investments, especially if you have significant fixed-income holdings. Internal Revenue Service Form 1099-DIV supplies you with all the ...

You'll need to refer to 1099 DIV forms to report your dividend income. Photo: StockMonkeys.com. If any of your investments pay you dividends, then you'll probably receive at least one 1099 DIV form in ...

Form 1099-DIV is an IRS tax document that reports dividend income. Here's what it means and what to do with it. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

When C corporations pay dividends to shareholders, the transactions get reported to both the shareholder and the Internal Revenue Service using Form 1099-DIV. This form gives the amount of the ...

Investors who own shares of stocks or mutual funds that pay dividends can expect to receive Form 1099-DIV from their brokerage company. Most investors should already have the information in hand by ...

Learn what qualified dividends are, how they differ from ordinary dividends, the tax rates that apply, and which investments typically qualify for favorable treatment.

We invested $400 to get a family business going 10 years ago. We've never received anything througout the years. In 2007 the company was liquidated. We now have a 1099-DIV showing $10,000 in box 8.

If some of the stocks you own pay dividends or a mutual fund you invest in paid a capital gains distribution, you’ll receive a 1099-DIV form. A common reason for receiving a 1099-DIV form is because ...

You don't have to file the 1099 DIV form, but you do need to understand what it is, and why you need it. If any of your investments pay you dividends, then you'll probably receive at least one 1099 ...

I received a 1099-DIV with a several thousand $ sum in Box 8 (cash liquidation distribution) because my federal credit union converted to a bank in 2007. The 1099-DIV does not say where or how this ...