How do I enter selling of mineral rights?

rferris03 · ‎February 14, 2026

Capital gains from selling of mineral rights?

PatriciaV

The sale of mineral rights is entered under as an investment sale in TurboTax.

TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to investment sales.
TurboTax Desktop: Search for investment sales and then select the Jump to link.

For help determining your basis in these mineral rights, see IRS Topic no. 703, Basis of assets

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PatriciaV

The sale of mineral rights is entered under as an investment sale in TurboTax.

TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to investment sales.
TurboTax Desktop: Search for investment sales and then select the Jump to link.

For help determining your basis in these mineral rights, see IRS Topic no. 703, Basis of assets

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**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

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