529 Plan receiving a 1099-B

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A 1099-B is issued to the parent's social for a 529 plan. Just ignore and not report?

Would this create a matching problem with the IRS?
 

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1099-B should not have been issued.
Yes it will create a matching problem.
 

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argh, let's tell the client to talk to the brokerage, Wells Fargo. thx for the help.
 

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Maybe you don't mean a 529 plan but rather some type of custodial account set up for the kid's education?
 

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the WB stmt indicates 529 plan, parent's name FBO kid's name.
 

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Sorry, what is a wb statement?
 


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