I have some stocks that were delisted from the exchange and I want to know how to claim the loss on them. What steps should I take to report this loss in my investments?
5 answers
CrystalPulse
Tue Nov 12 2024
To ascertain the nature of a capital loss, it is crucial to establish the holding period.
Daniela
Tue Nov 12 2024
This period helps in distinguishing whether the loss is short-term or long-term.
benjamin_stokes_astronomer
Tue Nov 12 2024
A short-term capital loss occurs when the holding period is one year or less.
Rosalia
Mon Nov 11 2024
Conversely, a long-term capital loss arises when the holding period exceeds one year.
Claudio
Mon Nov 11 2024
In the case of losses stemming from worthless securities, these must be reported on Schedule D of Form 1041.