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Dodging a 'Cost Basis' Crisis
March 14, 2012
The Wall Street Journal
New laws now require brokerages to not only report sales proceeds, but your cost basis in stocks you sell. The new rules apply to stocks bought in 2011 and later, so your 1099 looks a little different this year. The following article from the Wall Street Journal outlines some of the issues involved.