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Question. Wife has stock and has large unrealized LTCG. Husband has illness, life threatening. Can wife give stock to husband and get step up in basis upon inheritance? I believe husband most hold onto stock for one year. Taxpayers are US.
 

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I would think if a joint return then this is not allowed.
 

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