Questions tagged [rsu]
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Why is the cost basis reported by a broker on RSUs 0 USD? [duplicate]
I notice that E-Trade reports on the Form 1099-B that the cost basis for vested RSUs is 0 USD.
Shouldn't the cost basis that report in my tax form be the value of the shares at the time of vesting?
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What is the cost basis for my RSU? My 1099-B says $0
Block 14 of my W2 says $40,000 RSU. My paystub itemized the $15,000 tax deductions (fed, state, SSA, etc..). Out of the remaining $25,000, twenty thousand dollars were deposited to my E-Trade ...
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taxes, ordinary income, and adjusted cost basis for RSUs
My company offers RSUs — restricted stock units — as a benefit. These vest after a certain amount of time, and in 2013, my first chunk vested with a value of about $6400. As I understand it, at that ...
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What is the law/regulation which prohibits brokers from reporting basis on RSUs?
As far back as I can remember, the basis reported by my broker on my 1099 for vested RSUs has always been $0. Every year I receive a letter informing me that my broker is legally not allowed to report ...
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Must I select "The cost basis is incorrect or missing on my 1099‑B" in TurboTax in the case of vested RSUs?
I file my US taxes via TurboTax as a US lawful permanent resident. Some of my RSUs vested in 2021, which I partly sold in 2021. My employer uses E-Trade for RSUs. E-Trade reports on Form 1099-B that ...
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As an employee, when is it inappropriate to request to see your young/startup company's financial statements?
If you work for a young company, equity in the form of restricted stock or options is often a form of compensation and a way to keep you aligned with the company's goals.
But as a new employee you ...
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Have I been paying double taxes on my RSUs for 3 years?
I have been receiving RSU grants from my employer every year, and was exercising them and selling them soon after. E-Trade(employer provided brokerage account) tells me they withheld taxes at the time ...
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