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When does the preferential rates on long term capital gains expire in the US?
At this time at the end of the 2010 tax year the capital gains tax rate will be changing for the tax year 2011 unless our elected officials change things before the end of the year 2010.
how do you report long term capital gains?
how do you report long term capital gains and what rate are they taxed
What is the tax rate for long term capital gain in 2011?
The basic rate for capital gains taxes seems to be 15%. From their, depending what you are doing the rate can go up. For most people though the rate is 15% ttp://www.farmcpatoday.com/2011/02/08/capital-gains-tax-rates-for-2011/
How much is the US capital gains tax?
Capital gain taxes are based in large part on your ordinary tax rate.... * Ordinary tax rate 10%, long term capital gains tax 0%, short term capital gains tax 10% * Ordinary tax rate 15%, long term capital gains tax 0%, short term capital gains tax 15% * Ordinary tax rate 25%, long term capital gains tax 15%, short term capital gains tax 25% * Ordinary tax rate 28%, long term capital gains tax 15%, short term capital gains tax 28% * Ordinary tax rate 33%, long term capital gains tax 15%, short term capital gains tax 33% * Ordinary tax rate 35%, long term capital gains tax 15%, short term capital gains tax 35%
Is dividend ordinary income?
Most dividends are. However, long term capital gains distributions from a mutual fund are capital gains. Liquidating dividends and return-of-capital dividends can be capital gains. And, to make matters more confusing, some dividends, knows as "qualifying dividends," are taxed at long term capital gains rates even though they are not capital gains.
What is the difference between long term capital gain and short term capital gain?
The main difference between long-term capital gains and short-term capital gains is the length of time an asset is held before it is sold. Long-term capital gains are from assets held for more than one year, while short-term capital gains are from assets held for one year or less. The tax rates for long-term capital gains are typically lower than those for short-term capital gains.
NJ long term capital gains tax?
Unlike the federal government, NJ does not have a special long term capital gains rate. All capital gains are taxed at the same rates as ordinary income.
Can you use long-term capital loss to offset short-term capital gains?
can long term gains be offset by short term losses
How can one avoid long-term capital gains tax?
One way to avoid long-term capital gains tax is to hold onto an investment for at least one year before selling it. This can qualify you for the lower long-term capital gains tax rate, which is typically lower than the short-term capital gains tax rate.
How can you offset long term capital gains with short term losses?
You can offset long-term capital gains with short-term losses by selling investments that have decreased in value within one year to reduce the overall tax burden on your capital gains.
Is the long term capital gains tax progressive?
Yes, the long-term capital gains tax is considered progressive because individuals with higher incomes are typically subject to higher tax rates on their capital gains compared to those with lower incomes.
How do I figure out my capital gains tax?
To calculate your capital gains tax, subtract the cost basis of your investment from the selling price to determine the capital gain. Then, apply the appropriate tax rate based on how long you held the investment. Short-term capital gains are taxed at your ordinary income tax rate, while long-term capital gains are taxed at a lower rate.
