if you, on hehalf of your son, have been reinvesting dividends for decades,
do not report a zero basis. your basis is going to be high.
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How to report:
For non-covered securities ( BOX B or E) showing zero (wrong) basis, enter the correct basis yourself.
Use code "B" and put -0- in col (g).
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in earlier version of TurboTax where I tried this, TurboTax complied
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