If you own a 2nd home and sell it and buy a more expensive 2nd home do you have to pay capital gain?

Long term capital gain-one year?

If you hold the asset for MORE than one year before you dispose of it, and you have a gain on the sale your capital gain would be a LONG TERM CAPITAL GAIN (LTCG)

What is Net Long-term Capital Gains?

If your gross sales price is more than your adjusted cost basis of the capital asset you would have a gain on the sale of a capital asset. If you owned the asset for more than one year and it is sold at a gain then you would have LTCG. (long term capital gain)

Which of the following statements is TRUE about capital goods?

Capital goods are bigger and more expensive than consumer goods.

What is the difference between capital gain and capital loss?

Capital Gain is when you sell an asset for more than it cost you and make a profit and Capital Loss is when you sell and asset for less than it cost you, therefore making a loss.In other words the Mr Macauber principal!

How could you earn a capital gain on your stock?

Wait for the stock price to be more than what you paid for it. For example you buy a stock for $5 and in two weeks it jumps to $10 and then you sell it, that is capital gain

Do you have to pay capital gains taxes when you sell a house?

If you had the home as your primary residence within the past 2 years, you will not have the pay the taxes. This is as long as you did not gain more than $250,000 from the sale.Ê

What is LTCG?

Long Term Capital Gain TAx. Profit arising from holding shares and securities more than one year can get exemption on LTCG tax. for reference see Capital Gain Tax

Is insurance more expensive for a home with an open foundation?

No.

Do you have to pay taxes on coins that you sell?

Yes as collectibles. These are capital assets except when they are held for sale by a dealer 9in which case they are inventory). Any gain or loss you have from their sale or trade generally is a capital gain or loss, like any other investment. If you had a collectibles gain on the sale the amount will be taxed at the 28% rate, unless your ordinary tax bracket is less, in which case you get a special lower gains rate.Almost everything owned and used for personal or investment purposes is a capital asset. Examples are a home, household furnishings, and stocks or bonds held in a personal account. When a capital asset is sold, the difference between the basis in the asset and the amount it is sold for is a capital gain or a capital loss. If you received the asset as a gift or inheritance, refer to Topic 703 for information about your basis. You have a capital gain if you sell the asset for more than your basis. You have a capital loss if you sell the asset for less than your basis. Losses from the sale of personal-use property, such as your home or car, are not deductible.Capital gains and losses are classified as long-term or short-term. If you hold the asset for more than one year before you dispose of it, your capital gain or loss is long-term. If you hold it one year or less, your capital gain or loss is short-term.Capital gains and deductible capital losses are reported on Form 1040, Schedule D (PDF). If you have a net capital gain, that gain may be taxed at a lower tax rate than the ordinary income tax rates. The term "net capital gain" means the amount by which your net long-term capital gain for the year is more than the sum of your net short-term capital loss and any long-term capital loss carried over from the previous year. Currently net capital gain is generally taxed at rates no higher than 15%, although, for 2008 through 2010, some or all net capital gain may be taxed at 0%, if it would otherwise be taxed at lower rates. There are three exceptions:The taxable part of a gain from selling Section 1202 qualified small business stock is taxed at a maximum 28% rate.Net capital gain from selling collectibles (such as coins or art) is taxed at a maximum 28% rate.The part of any net capital gain from selling Section 1250 real property that is required to be recaptured in excess of straight-line depreciation is taxed at a maximum 25% rate.If you have a taxable capital gain, you may be required to make estimated tax payments. Refer to Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax, for additional information.If your capital losses exceed your capital gains, the amount of the excess loss that can be claimed is the lesser of $3,000, ($1,500 if you are married filing separately) or your total net loss as shown on line 16 of the Form 1040 Schedule D, Capital Gains and Loses. If your net capital loss is more than this limit, you can carry the loss forward to later years. Use the Capital Loss Carryover Worksheet in Publication 550, to figure the amount carried forward.Additional information on capital gains and losses is available in Publication 550, Investment Income and Expenses, and Publication 544,Sales and Other Dispositions of Assets. If you sell your main home, refer to Topics 701 and 703, or to Publication 523, Selling Your Home.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of capital structure decision?

The disadvantage of the capital structure decision is that it is very complex and expensive. The advantage is that it leads to more company profits.

What is capital gain dividend?

Capital gain dividends also are called capital gain distributions. They're paid to you or credited to your account by such sources as mutual funds and real estate investment trusts (REITs). The Payer sends you Form 1099-DIV (Dividends and Distributions). The amount of the capital gain dividends are shown in box 2a (total capital gain distr.). These distributions are reported as long-term capital gains, no matter how long you've owned your shares in the mutual fund or REIT. For more information, go to www.irs.gov/formspubs for Publication 550 (Investment Income and Expenses).

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