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Covered cost basis means that your brokerage firm is responsible for reporting cost basis and sale information to the IRS. ... Noncovered cost basis means that your brokerage firm is NOT responsible for reporting cost basis information to the IRS and will only report the sales information.
Covered shares are shares purchased after a certain date and the basis is required to be sent to the shareholder AND the IRS
Non-covered shares are shares purchased before a certain date and are reported in a previous reporting requirement where the basis is reported only to you, not to the IRS. The IRS is given the redemption amount.
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