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The transfer of the house to you that was "incident to a divorce" is treated as a tax-free exchange and not taxable.
The cost basis to you would be the original cost, plus improvements made over the years, not the possible appreciated fair market value as of the date of the divorce.
The current law allows an unmarried individual to exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 married filing jointly)of gain realized on the sale of a residence.
Speak to your local CPA about the divorce settlement and tax strategies involved, that might benefit you.

Whatever monies earned in that IRA during your marriage is considered a marital asset.
As a result, this means that if you get divorced your spouse will be entitled to 50% of the money.
You would also be entitled to 50% of your spouse's retirement money.
This is true even if you did not name your spouse as the beneficiary of the IRA.

Only the spouse of the deceased can roll over an inherited IRA.

Transfers of any property between spouses that are incident to a divorce are treated as tax-free exchanges, and as a result, it is not reportable or taxable.

As part of a divorce settlement decree or a legally separately decree of separate maintenance, the transfer of a traditional IRA to you is considered a tax-free transfer and not reportable or taxable.

To deduct contributions, the Keogh plan must be adopted by the last day of the year ( December 31, for calendar year entities). The funding of the contribution can be made up to the due date of the return for that year including extensions.

HR(10) plans are Keogh plans.

A Defined-Benefit Plan is a type of Keogh plan. It is a employer-sponsored retirement plan where employee benefits are calculated based on a formula using factors such as salary history and duration of employment. Investment risk and portfolio management are entirely under the control of the company. There are also restrictions on when and how you can withdraw these funds without penalties.