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How to Deduct Stock Losses From Your Taxes

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If you are an investor, you know that you may need to pay capital gains taxes when you sell an investment at a profit. At the same time, however, and especially in an unpredictable market, stock losses can loom large for your investment portfolio. When you sell an investment for less than you paid, you … Read more

How to File Taxes for Stock Gains

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A well-rounded portfolio can be a great way to invest and make some extra cash. Like most financial activities, however, trading stocks will affect your income tax. The IRS taxes investment income, but there are many factors that determine exactly how they do so. What are Capital Gains? Simply put, a capital gain is any … Read more