Schedule D software - I've

    schedual d for trade station

    Posted by ocracoke53 on 28th of Apr 2009 at 07:26 am

    Schedule D software - I've been using TradeLog (it's not cheap) but worth every cent. Trade using StreetSmart Pro (Schwab), go online with Schwab and export my trades then do an import into TradeLog. TradeLog will construct the Schedule D (with wash sales) and I give the forms to my accountant.

    Tradelog use

    Posted by kurzweg on 28th of Apr 2009 at 07:53 am

    Why do you need to use Tradelog?  I use StreetSmart also and everything downloaded perfectly right into my Turbotax (including handling wash sales perfectly).  Thanks.

    folks who use IB and

    Posted by matt on 18th of May 2009 at 11:55 am

    folks who use IB and others have to use tradelog etc, that's why people use tradelog

    kurzweg, not saying Turbotax isn't a

    Posted by ocracoke53 on 28th of Apr 2009 at 08:04 am

    kurzweg,

    not saying Turbotax isn't a great tax program - I just don't use the package. I do about 1200 trades a year and at the end of the month I'll download the trading transaction file into Tradelog. For a number of reasons, I let the accountant do my taxes.

     

     

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