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The other day we had a pretty interesting discussion here regarding Capital Gains taxes.
Anyway, my uncle was visiting today and he used to work at Bank of America in their investment management area. He talked about how ridiculous the capital gains tax...
Started by Brad Wardell on
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If I were emperor?
Probably abolish capital gains as a concept and tax it as income, including?
Probably abolish capital gains as a concept and tax it as income, including unrealized gains.
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Last year Mitt Romney made about $20,000,000 last year (2009) and about the same in 2010. Of that he pays a low rate of 15% because he is not earning any wages but making money off of investments, which are known as capital gains. I personally don't have...
Started by alexalonso on
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Is this fair? I know there was a time when people... .
I personally don't have a problem with a person paying 15% off of capital gains, but the media is killing Mitt Romney on this.
Of investments, which are known as capital gains.
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Posted 30 August 2010 - 02:09 PM
First some history for those of you not familiar with how dividends and capital gains are taxed. Prior to the Bush-era tax cuts, dividends were always taxed as ordinary income. Thus, for wealthy individuals, the tax rate...
Started by Evolence on
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I would be fine ....
I would also eliminate capital gains and dividends taxes.
Raising corporate taxes and/or capital gains and dividend taxes have no effect eliminate corporate taxes.
Or something.
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I am looking at buying some property and was playing with the numbers and came upon a plan. The buyer has depreciated the property and will have to pay capital gains tax on the gain.
So he can save $150 for every $1000 the sales price falls. I figure ...
Started by cleveman on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at contractortalk):
I figure it doesn....
Yes loopholes are great, unless someone else got to give an opinion .
Talk with a CPA, Tax/Real Estate Attorney...
As for how much you're going to save the person in capital gains...
Be reasonable and supportable.
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How do I file taxes? IRA distribution/capital gains.? First of all, I'm asking here because my experience with calling the IRS today was scary. The guy sounded like a drill sergeant... So I'll try to spell out my situation and see if anyone has the care...
Started by Not on
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Are single, the tax bill for that alone would be (single, adult, not a dependent) $365 with a penalty.
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I have a short-term capital gains from investing in stocks. Can I pump the gains into solo 401(K) to lower my capital gains ? My main intention is to reduce the capital gains NOW and grow the money tax-free in future. Once the money is in solo 401(k),...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at linkedin):
Long-term capital gains are taxed at 0% if you are in the 10% or 15% ....
Short-term capital gains are taxed at your ordinary income tax rate (ie; 10%, 15% , 25%, 28%, etc).
capital gains.
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I am currently unemployed but trading fulltime. Are my capital gains taxes for short term trading 30%? I also am planning not to work the rest of the year but only continue trading. I am curious what my tax implications are. I live in NY.
Started by jerit g on
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Unless you are extremely....
Short term capital gains are taxed at your marginal rate.
Stcg are taxed rate for your income level.
Capital gains tax deferral only applies to long term aka stock held over one year.
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I'll start with this one, repeated only 2 days ago by Delusional Economics:
http://macrobusiness.com.au/2011/02/trouble-on-the-western-front/
Quote: : I guess that it all started in the early 1980s with the introduction of negative gearing.
Negative Gearing...
Started by Strindberg on
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Of the ....
Compared to pre-1985.
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On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:38:18 -0500, Timothy Sutter <a202010@lycos.com
if you say;
"i have no plans to raise capital
gains taxes in the near future"
the stock market numbers will
stop bleeding like they are.
if that's what you want.
if you...
Started by Timothy Sutter on
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On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:13:31 -0500,....
And then there's all the commentary...
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:10:53 -0500, Timothy Sutter <a202010@lycos.com
you don't have to go far to convince me that
america elects personalities and not policies .
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Someone told you about a excellent lawful access to sell your investment attribute without paying a alone dime amid taxes aboard the proceeds would you think it's likewise good to be true?
It's never The 1031 Exchange namely not only the real handle it...
Started by yurtew8r02 on
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