If your broker charged a reorganization fee, enter it as a negative return of capital.
In Desktop Club Accounting, go to Transactions > Dividend or Distribution
In myICLUB.com, go to Accounting > Securities > Cash Distribution
- Enter the date of the reorganization fee, and choose the account that the money was taken from.
- Enter the amount charged, as a negative number.
- Use the date of the transaction for the Ex-Dividend date
- Choose Return of Capital from the Type menu.
- Select the stock. If this was part of a merger or spinoff , choose the surviving or new company.
- Remarks or Comments: We suggest to make a note if the fee was charged as part of another transaction, such as a merger or spinoff.