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IRA transferred to surviving spouse. 1099-R has code 4. Entire amount is showing up as taxable, even with zero in the taxable box.

bess
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IRonMaN
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IRAs are 100% taxable unless the client had basis in the IRA - something the investment company would have no record of.


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BobKamman
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Was it rolled over to the spouse's IRA?  Or was it just transferred to the spouse's non-retirement account?  Not sure how Lacerte requires a true rollover to be shown.  

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