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How to read your 1099-B

For this tax year, you’ll get a Consolidated 1099 PDF from Robinhood Markets, Inc. It’ll include 1099 forms for Robinhood Securities, Robinhood Crypto, and Robinhood Money, as applicable. Your 1099-B tax forms for Robinhood Markets, Inc. will show aggregated information for multiple transactions for the same security based on key criteria.

Keep in mind

This is for informational purposes only and aimed at answering questions regarding the tax document you may receive from Robinhood. We don’t provide tax advice. For specific questions, we recommend consulting a tax professional.

The following are examples of how multiple transactions for Robinhood Securities and Robinhood Crypto will now show as aggregated on a 1099-B:

1099-B RHS example

1099-B-RHC-example

  1. Quantity: Is the aggregated sale quantity for multiple sales in a single day for the same security or coin
  2. Date acquired: It’ll show as Various when a security sale applies to multiple transactions with the same term
  3. CUSIP: Is aggregated for a single security or coin, which is a 9-digit ID for security trades or a 6-letter ID for crypto trades
  4. Gain or loss: Is aggregated as the total gain or loss of all positions sold on a specific date
  5. Additional information: Shows how many transactions are included in the aggregated trade
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All investing involves risk.

Brokerage services are offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, (“RHF”) a registered broker-dealer (member SIPC) and clearing services through Robinhood Securities, LLC, (“RHS”) a registered broker dealer (member SIPC). Cryptocurrency services are offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (“RHC”) (NMLS ID: 1702840). The Robinhood Money spending account is offered through Robinhood Money, LLC (“RHY”) (NMLS ID: 1990968), a licensed money transmitter. Credit card products are offered by Robinhood Credit, Inc. (“RCT“) (NMLS ID: 1781911 and issued by Coastal Community Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc.

The Robinhood Cash Card is a prepaid card issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Mastercard® International Incorporated. RHF, RHY, RHC and RHS are affiliated entities and wholly owned subsidiaries of Robinhood Markets, Inc. RHF, RHY, RHC and RHS are not banks. Securities products offered by RHF are not FDIC insured and involve risk, including possible loss of principal. Cryptocurrencies held in RHC accounts are not covered by FDIC or SIPC protections and are not regulated by FINRA. RHY products are not subject to SIPC coverage but funds held in the Robinhood Money spending account and Robinhood Cash Card account may be eligible for FDIC pass-through insurance (review the Robinhood Cash Card Agreement and the Robinhood Spending Account Agreement).

Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all customers. Customers must read and understand the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before engaging in any options trading strategies. Options transactions are often complex and may involve the potential of losing the entire investment in a relatively short period of time. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk, including the potential for losses that may exceed the original investment amount.

Commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs and options refers to $0 commissions for Robinhood Financial self-directed individual cash or margin brokerage accounts that trade U.S. listed securities and certain OTC securities electronically. Keep in mind, other fees such as trading (non-commission) fees, Gold subscription fees, wire transfer fees, and paper statement fees may apply to your brokerage account. Please see Robinhood Financial's Fee Schedule to learn more.

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