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Last year I had some Capital losses that exceeded the $3000 maximum allowed. How do I get to use the remaining losses?

April 26, 2017allowed Capital exceeded losses maximum remaining

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Last year I had some Capital losses that exceeded the $3000 maximum allowed. How do I get to use the remaining losses?

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You need to use last year’s return and complete the Capital Loss Carryover worksheet in this year’s schedule D instruction book to allocate this carryover between long and short term. Then enter the short term carryover if any on part I, line 6 and the long term on part II, line 14.