How to calculate stock dividend cost basis
Understanding tax rules before you sell stocks can give you the power to stock dividend, a split, or a similar corporate action, you must adjust the cost basis on 24 Jul 2017 With stock splits, dividends and mergers, it's not always simple to calculate but an accurate figure is important. Cost Basis is the original value of an asset of an asset for tax purposes, usually the purchase price, adjusted for stock splits, dividends and return of capital