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#RI-69a83eb3·4 months ago·
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Lookback: When selling or retiring

“Save original cost basis info for brokerage and company stock”

Not having original cost basis info caused financial issues

What I wish I knew
"Original cost basis info is crucial for tax purposes"
If I could tell you one thing
"Save all investment documents to avoid future regrets"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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