Surgent's A Complete Guide to Reporting Form 1099-DA
Overview
For each digital asset sale that a broker has affected for a customer in 2025, the broker must complete Form 1099-DA. A broker includes any person who, in the ordinary course of a trade or business, stands ready to affect sales of digital assets to be made by others. This program covers the required rules for reporting digital asset transactions on Form 1099-DA.
Highlights
- Definition of a digital asset for purposes of Form 1099-DA
- What is a sale of a digital asset affected by a broker on behalf of another person?
- Mandatory 2025 reporting of gross proceeds information and voluntary reporting of basis information
- Treatment of sales of digital assets
- Who is a broker for purposes of Form 1099-DA?
- Information required to complete Form 1099-DA
- Reporting closing transactions and covered securities
- Who is a processor of digital asset payments?
- How many transactions to report on each Form 1099-DA and how many forms to file for each transaction
- Optional reporting methods for digital asset transactions
- Substitute statements for the Form 1099
- Reporting a disposition of digital assets held by a widely held fixed investment trust
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Accounting and finance professionals who need to understand the rules regarding Form 1099-DA
Objectives
- Understand the rules relating to Form 1099-DA
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Michael Tucker, Surgent McCoy Self Study
Michael J. Tucker is an employee of Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC and a consultant for the accounting firm of T.M. Byxbee Co. in Hamden, CT. He is the author of many professional articles and a veteran TV and live-seminar presenter. In addition, he heads up Surgent McCoy’s webinar efforts, where he writes and hosts many of the webinars Surgent McCoy sponsors and presents. Mr. Tucker was a professor at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT and worked with KPMG Peat Marwick and Deloitte & Touche. Mr. Tucker received his J.D. from New York University, his LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center, and his Ph.D. from the University of Houston.
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