Questions tagged [estate-tax]
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What's the official reasoning behind "stepped-up basis" when selling inherited property?
Note: "official" here means "on-paper". Meaning: I'm not asking what's the true reason this stepped-up basis calculation exists, but rather how it's justified on paper. This is to prevent this from ...
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