Schedule D diagram! I did a cashless exercise with my nonqualified stock options last year. Do I need to show the transaction on Schedule D of my Form 1040 tax return, or can I ignore the broker's statement (1099-B) since there are no gains or losses to report?

You should still file Schedule D, which is used to report capital gains and losses...

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