Form 1099-DIV is published with the classification or tax character of the dividends at the time of publication.  Issuers may make adjustments or corrections following the required 1099 issue date.  IB is required to re-issue a corrected 1099 with the changes when known to both you and the IRS.

Notification will be sent to you if a corrected 1099 is issued and posted in Account Management. Consult your tax advisor for further guidance.

Disclaimer:  IB does not provide tax advice. These statements are provided for information purposes only, are not intended to constitute tax advice which may be relied upon to avoid penalties under any international, federal, state, local or other tax statutes or regulations, and do not resolve any tax issues in your favor. We recommend that you consult a qualified tax advisor or refer to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.