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    Feb 17, 2010, 07:58 AM
    Inherited stocks taxes
    I inherited some stocks and sold them, how do I figure capital gains?
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    Feb 17, 2010, 07:39 PM

    Report sales on schedule D (Form 1040). Your cost basis is the fair market value at the date of inheritance. Your U.S. Tax Return: Tax on Inheritances

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