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What Are Short-Term Gains And Losses?

What are short-term gains and losses?



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by Bryan_Carey

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Jan 14, 2002 What are the Tax Implications for Short Term Gains and Losses?
Short- term gains and losses apply to assets held less than 1 year and they generally carry a higher rate of tax than long- term gains and losses.... read full review
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by Bryan_Carey

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Mar 9, 2001 Short Term Gains: Quick Returns, Higher Taxes
Short- term gains will cost you more money in taxes. You should try to limit them, if possible.... read full review
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by Arthur.Rubin
Jan 30, 2002 Short-Term Capital transactions
A short-term capital transaction is generally one in which you hold the asset a year or less. Losses are deductible (subject to limits), and gains are taxable.... read full review
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by roynyr
Apr 22, 2001 They are Tax Killers!
Only take them if you think your stock or mutual fund will decrease more than ten percent in the near future. Otherwise, they are taxed too heavily for you.... read full review
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by jsquarejj
Mar 2, 2001 Save taxes by knowing the difference between short- and long-term capital gains
Short-term capital gains are "profits" from assets held a year or less. They are taxed at a higher rate than assets held more than one year. ... read full review
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