Taxes

What a bonus does to your tax return, and the form that arrives in January.

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Bank bonuses

How to document a bank bonus for your tax return

What to save so a bank bonus matches Form 1099-INT: the offer, the posting line, the tax year, and what to do if the form never arrives.

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Bank bonuses

Do you pay taxes on bank bonuses?

A cash bank bonus is taxable interest in the year it posts, whether or not a Form 1099-INT arrives. What the IRS says, the $10 form threshold, and what to keep.

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