Each year, the IRS adjusts federal income brackets and thresholds, and capital gains taxes are no exception. Whether you hold stock, real estate, or other capital assets, knowing the correct long-term ...

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on capital gains tax rates and end-of-year tax planning ...

The capital gains tax is destructive. By lowering the rewards of successful risk-taking—essential to innovation and a higher standard of living—the cap gains tax needlessly hobbles progress. It also ...

Missouri is on the verge of making tax history. In a move that has drawn both praise and criticism, the state legislature passed a sweeping bill that would eliminate the individual capital gains tax ...

As the election ramps up, many investors are focused on capital gains taxes and how proposals from both parties could affect their assets. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

When I was in law school, my dad advised me to take as many tax courses as possible, because every aspect of the law involves tax. So, in the spring of 1997, I took Income Taxation at 8 a.m. I drank a ...

Managing capital gains tax liability can significantly reduce your tax burden. Here are some ways to get started. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Getting the right tax advice and tips is vital in the complex tax world we live in. The Kiplinger Tax Letter helps you stay right on the money with the latest news and forecasts, with insight from our ...

When advisors make changes to a client's portfolio, they can inadvertently trigger a tax event and it’s a common occurrence according to Erik Preus, group head of investment solutions at Envestnet.

Illinois lawmakers’ recent attempt to tax unrealized capital gains ultimately came up short. However, at the end of October, the Illinois Legislature sent another tax hike to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s ...

High-net-worth investors use many loopholes to reduce their taxes. Among them are exchange funds, collars, 1031s, and hedging and borrowing against assets. But investing in qualified opportunity zones ...

This year, more ETFs are paying out capital gains than in 2022 and 2023. Nonetheless, ETFs remain more tax-efficient than mutual funds. Most ETFs that expect to distribute gains this year were ...