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Are there any specific adjustment codes for reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949?

avatarorlawangNov 27, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

Can you provide any specific adjustment codes that need to be used when reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949? I want to make sure I am accurately reporting my Bitcoin transactions and any adjustments that may be required.

Are there any specific adjustment codes for reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949?

3 answers

  • avatarNov 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Yes, there are specific adjustment codes that need to be used when reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949. The most common adjustment code for Bitcoin transactions is 'W' which stands for wash sale. This adjustment code is used when you sell Bitcoin at a loss and repurchase it within 30 days. It is important to accurately report wash sales to comply with tax regulations.
  • avatarNov 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Absolutely! When reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949, you may need to use adjustment codes such as 'B' for basis adjustment, 'C' for collectibles, 'F' for foreign currency, and 'H' for holding period adjustment. These codes help to accurately reflect the nature of your Bitcoin transactions and ensure compliance with tax laws.
  • avatarNov 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Yes, there are specific adjustment codes for reporting Bitcoin transactions on TurboTax form 8949. One of the commonly used adjustment codes is 'W' for wash sale. This adjustment code is used when you sell Bitcoin at a loss and repurchase it within a short period of time. It's important to consult a tax professional or refer to the TurboTax guidelines for the most accurate and up-to-date information on reporting Bitcoin transactions.