In the tax reporting section specifically Long /Short term stock transactions Does the question Did you purchase these investments, mean did you or Broker purchase?

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When did you purchase means when did you have the brokerage buy the stock for you. You instruct the sale and purchase of stock.

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it is a roundabout way of asking if the stock was a gift, or inherited. That requires special treatment.

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