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Capital Gains Tax Exclusion for Homeowners: What to Know
Tax Breaks The IRS capital gains home sale exclusion can be a valuable tax-saving tool if you’re eligible.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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How to Use Your Estate Plan to Save Tax Now: A Timely Update
Consider an upstream basis trust and a general power of appointment for an older family member to reduce capital gains taxes on highly appreciated assets.
By John M. Goralka Published
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The Net Investment Income Tax is Broader Than You Think: The Tax Letter
The Tax Letter The 3.8% net investment income tax, which is added to the regular income tax, covers more than you might think.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Is a Controversial Capital Gains Tax Headed for Repeal?
Capital Gains After generating close to $900 million in revenue in its first year, Washington's capital gains tax could end up on the November 2024 ballot.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Seven Tips These Experts Recommend if You Fear Capital Gains Taxes
Don’t let the fear of taxes prevent you from becoming an investor.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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1031 Exchanges: A Matter of Life and Death?
It pays to take the long view — sometimes the very, very long view — in examining 1031 exchanges.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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11 Reasons to Consider a 1031 Exchange
Deferring capital gains taxes might be at the top of the list, but growing your portfolio and your wealth and helping with estate planning are also compelling reasons.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate and Home Sales
Capital Gains Tax Selling your home or a rental property? Here are important capital gains tax rules to keep in mind.
By Joy Taylor Published
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What Are the Capital Gains Tax Rates for 2023 vs. 2024?
Capital Gains Tax The capital gains tax rate depends on the type of asset, your taxable income, and how long you held the property sold.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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