What are Carbon Credits?

IBKR's fiscal year ends on December 31…

Please be advised that, effective March 31, 2026, we have discontinued our Carbon Credits offerings. 

A carbon credit offset, or carbon offset, is one tool you can use to help "offset" your carbon footprint. Your carbon footprint is a broad way to describe how much GHG, or Greenhouse Gas emissions are produced by your day-to-day activities, like driving to work, cooking dinner, or turning on the lights. Many of our seemingly benign actions generate these emissions. …

The PortfolioAnalyst does not have a limit or maximum date range from December 31, 2008 onward…

The reporting deadline for Form 5498 for providing this to the IRS for the preceding tax year is May 31…