Your mother would report a sale of stock on her individual income tax return. You an follow the steps below to enter her investment sale.
If the gifted interest is greater than $18,000 in 2024, then a gift tax return must be filed even if there is no gift tax due to the lifetime exclusion amount.
The lifetime gift/estate tax exemption was $13.61 million in 2024.
To enter your sale in TurboTax, follow these steps.
Open or continue your return.
Navigate to the investment sales section:
TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to investment sales. If using this application, make sure it is open
TurboTax Desktop: Search for investment sales and then select the Jump to link.
Or Personal Tab > Continue > I'll choose what I work on > Scroll to Investment Income > Select Stocks, Cryptocurrency, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Other
Answer Yes to the question Did you sell any of these investments in 2024?
If you land on the Investment sales summary or Your investments and savings screen, select Add More Sales or Add investments.