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The "almost always" answer: When you have a distribution from a Traditional IRA (or 401(k)) it is treated as income; you don't get to deduct any basis from the ...
I got in touch with the investor relations of the acquiring company. They no longer have records for the acquired company. So, I'll just use a cost basis of 0. ...
@NCperson: From this publication:https://www.irs.gov/publications/p550On re-reading it, I think you're correct:<quote>Corporate reorganizations.In some instance...
Addendum: I found a reference in a Tax Topic that suggested that the basis for the new stock after a merger is the FMV on the date of the merger.If I wanted to ...