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My husband and I are filing married filing joint. However, we reside in different states. How do I assign stock sales between taxpayer and spouse?

 
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KeshaH
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My husband and I are filing married filing joint. However, we reside in different states. How do I assign stock sales between taxpayer and spouse?

You'd typically assign the income based on who actually owned the stocks. If the stocks were owned jointly, you can split the income 50/50 between you and your husband. However, if you have documentation showing a different ownership split, you can use that instead.

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