Does anyone know how to correct on schedule D, I input data, but basis changes when I have finished return? Instead of $250k, it's $258k. Show gain instead of loss.

[lkmccor]

1099 Basis is $259929.
Printed Sch D basis changes to $258221.

[Kathy1225]

Check if there are any capital gains on a 1099-Div or 1099-R. Even wash transactions.

[itonewbie]

What kind of asset?  1099-B or 1099-S?

Type the following amounts into the search box and check whether there is any result under Field Data:

• 258221
• 1708

[lkmccor]

1099-B sale of stock

[itonewbie]

Did you do the search as suggested?

[George4Tacks]

How many entries did you make?

Could you get away with much less?

1 entry for all short term covered

1 enter for log term covered

1 enter for short term not covered

1 enter for long term not covered

a few entries for those that are not either.