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 ...

Forms 1099 report a wide range of taxable income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Issuers of these payments are ...

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 ...

Here's what you should know about the form 1099-DIV, Dividends and Distributions: A form 1099-DIV, Dividends and Distributions, is used to report dividends (including capital gain dividends and exempt ...

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 ...