Summary: Find out how stock splits, spin-offs and mergers can affect the cost basis of a position in your brokerage account. Make sure you're prepared for this tax season by learning how the taxable implications of these corporate actions may impact your end-of-year tax burden. Scottrade does not provide tax advice. The material provided is for informational purposes only. Please consult your tax, or legal, advisor for questions concerning your personal tax or financial situation.
