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Tax FAQ

What is My Cost Basis?
Can you provide a copy of my tax form?
Can I transfer my mutual fund tax information using Turbo Tax® or Quicken?
By when do I need to make my IRA contribution?
Why does my NAV drop at the Ex-Date?

Form 1099-DIV Frequently Asked Questions

I received a small dividend but did not receive a copy of Form 1099-DIV. Why not?
If I reinvest my distributions back into my account, will I receive a Form 1099-DIV?
According to Form 1099-DIV, federal income tax was withheld from my fund's distribution. Why?
Is Form 1099-DIV issued on my tax-free funds?
What are the qualified dividends by state?

Form 1099-B Frequently Asked Questions

I exchanged shares from one Hartford Mutual Fund to another. I didn't receive a check for the proceeds, so why did I receive Form 1099-B for the fund I exchanged from?
What is the cost basis information reported on my Form 1099-B?
What is the gain (loss) information reported on my Form 1099-B?
I sold a small amount of shares, but I didn't receive a 1099-B for the sale. Why not?

Form 1099-R Frequently Asked Questions

If I take an IRA distribution and return the money within the 60-day deadline to avoid owing taxes, will I still get a Form 1099-R?
If I moved to another state during the year, will I receive multiple 1099-R forms?
Can you change the distribution code on my 1099-R? It is showing as a premature distribution, but I used this redemption for qualified expenses (first-time home buyer, etc.).

Form 1099-Q Frequently Asked Questions

How do I calculate earnings and cost basis for my Coverdell ESA?

Form 5498 Frequently Asked Questions

I completed an IRA rollover early this year from a distribution taken last year. Why doesn't my Form 5498 reflect this rollover?
I MADE A 2022 SEP OR SIMPLE CONTRIBUTION IN 2023, YET IT IS NOT ON MY FORM 5498. WHY?
Why haven't I received my Form 5498 yet showing my contribution?
How do I report my contributions for the year if I haven’t received Form 5498?
How do I receive a return of excess contributions to my IRA, Roth IRA or Coverdell account?

Form 5498-ESA Frequently Asked Questions

Are contributions to a Coverdell ESA tax deductible?
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