Online tax software 1099-B submitter
For a tax software product, adding individual taxable can be time-consuming if you make a lot of trades. Simplify this by grabbing your cookie and putting your sales data into a CSV table, then running this script to automatically add your sales.
Files required to run
cookie.txt - Your cookie from the tax software website, to identify you.
domain.txt - The domain of the tax software you're using, including TLD. ex: "www.taxdefeater.com"
stocks.csv - A comma-separated table containing stock sale information, one entree per line. Format:
| Security name (no spaces, max 15 characters) | mm/dd/yyyy date bought | mm/dd/yyyy date sold | sale price | Cost price |
|---|
All rows will be entered with Box 3 Cost Basis Reported to the IRS. If you need to use one of the other options, you'll need to change DType in the body of the request in taxes.sh to B or C for the second or third choices respectively.