you will receive 1099-B from your broker in Jan/10

based on your case, if I understand u right, your capital loss = 3000-2000 + commissions. you are allowed to deduct no more than 3000 capital loss from your ordinary income.

see instruction on sch D of form 1040 for details.

hope it helps.

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• Not necessary you can deduct all the lose this year if -随其自然- ♀ (450 bytes) () 12/22/2009 postreply 01:42:12

• Sorry, it is loss not lose -随其自然- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/22/2009 postreply 03:08:43