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There is nothing more discouraging than having the government take a big bite out of a nice profit you just made on a trade. You can't avoid the taxman completely, however there are ways to keep the bite to a nip.
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Prepare Now to Avoid Yearend Tax Problems
Don't let a down market produce a surprise tax bill.
Taxes and Investing - What You Need to Know about Taxes and Investing
Taxes on investment gains fall into two categories, long and short term capital gains. Knowing the difference can mean a bigger tax bill if you're not careful.
Stock Investors don't get many Tax Breaks
The majority of investors don't qualify for special tax deductions under current IRS code. To qualify for most deductions, you must trade full-time.
Simplified Tax Plan for Investors - Tax-Free Dividends Proposed
A commission has proposed some changes to simplify the tax code. Among the proposed changes are recommendations on the way dividend income and capital gains are taxed.
Business Week Online: Personal Investing
Business Week discusses the various aspects of taxes on investments in this easy to read article.
Wells Fargo Investing Center - Taxes Associated with Stocks
Wells Fargo highlights the various taxes associated with investing and the events that trigger taxes.
MSN Money - Investing strategies that can cut your taxes
MoneyCentral weigh in with some tips on investing strategies that can cut your taxes.
ZacksAdvisor » Education » Investing 101 » Taxes & Investing
A short discussion about capital gains and income taxes from Zacks Advisors.
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