I don't think it's clear whether the IRS cares about it or not; it's very possible that for public securities it just doesn't matter. But it does seem definitel...
I agree. I've reported it to TurboTax Support by phone, but it still wasn't fixed in the most recent software update. (I'm using the Windows desktop version.)
Happy to confirm today's update for Windows fixes it as well. I reported this as an official bug/"investigation" with TurboTax technical support the other day, ...
Thanks - I'm not clear it actually makes a difference in the filing (maybe the IRS just doesn't care about the method reported for publicly traded securities), ...
I suspect this is a TurboTax bug for 2025. There does not appear to be any IRS change since 2024. For example, the 2024 instructions for 1040 say, just as for 2...
