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If this amount is not included in Box 1 of Form W-2, add it as "Other Income" on your Form 1040. Report the sale on your 2023 Schedule D, Part I as a short-term sale. The sale is short-term because not more than one year passed between the date you acquired the actual stock and the date you sold it.

When an employee exercises stock options, you'll credit Common Stock for the number of shares x par value, debit Cash for the number of shares x the exercise price, then debit Additional Paid-In Capital for the difference, representing the increase in value of the shares during the service period.

When you buy an open-market option, you're not responsible for reporting any information on your tax return. However, when you sell an option?or the stock you acquired by exercising the option?you must report the profit or loss on Schedule D of your Form 1040.

Here's an example: You can purchase 1,000 shares of company stock at $20 a share with your vested ISO. Shares are trading for $40 in the market. If you already own 500 company shares, you can swap those shares (500 shares x $40 market price = $20,000) for the 1,000 new shares, rather than paying $20,000 in cash.

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that serves all farmers, ranchers and agricultural partners through the delivery of effective, efficient agricultural programs for all Americans.

You can file acreage reports by filling out the FSA-578 form. Your local USDA service center staff can help you file by providing you with maps and deadlines to simplify the reporting process. Producers can also use FSA's self-service portal, FSAFarm+ to securely view or print maps.