Example: * exercise at strike price $x * pay AMT tax on bargain element * hold shares n years * company acquired for less than overhang, common stock is worth $0 Questions: * Is it possible to claim the loss of share value as a deduction or credit for tax purposes? * What form(s) used for this? Possibly an 8949? * What tax documentation is the company required to provide to shareholders in this scenario? Is it possibly a 1099-B? * Is it possible to get any deduction or credit for the AMT previously paid?