I bought 100000 shares of AERN in the early 90's. I paid $40k through Ameritrade. AERN is worthless and Ameritrade was bought & I don't have an act. How do I write off?

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I bought 100000 shares of AERN in the early 90's. I paid $40k through Ameritrade. AERN is worthless and Ameritrade was bought & I don't have an act. How do I write off?

See this from the IRS

https://www.irs.gov/faqs/capital-gains-losses-and-sale-of-home/losses-homes-stocks-other-property/lo...

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