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The $2,214 Payout I Never Voted On
A cash buyout took 47 shares I never offered for sale, handed me a $2,214 gain, and mailed me a tax bill for a decision somebody else made. This is what an involuntary capital gains tax event looks like from the kitchen table, and where the cash went next.
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