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Darby wants to utilize the Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) strategy for employer stock in a 401(k).

At what approximate cost basis percentage does the strategy typically lose its benefit because the immediate ordinary income tax hit is too high?

  1. Above 20% - 25%
  2. Whenever the stock has been held for less than five years.
  3. Below 10%
  4. At exactly 50%

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