Locate your file(s)

 
Locate Your file(s)
 
Your current tax year data files should have been created automatically when you ended the tax year from your previous year's data file. If you did not run File, End Tax Year from your previous year's data file: then please stop, find your previous year data file(s) and follow the instructions to End the Tax Year.
 
  1. To locate your TradeLog data files to continue importing trades for your next tax year, click File, Open within the software. A pop-up window will appear listing all available TradeLog data files.
     
     
    Notice that the files have the same name but the prefix year will show the next data file to be used.
     
     
  2. Click on the data file you wish to update and then click Open
     
Your next year's data file will open and contain any open positions from the end of the prior year, wash sale deferrals, and January trades of the current year if you were not MTM.
 
You are now ready for Step 3: Import Trade History