julialnyc
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Tue Nov-04-08 11:43 AM
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Can someone get me a link about Obama and Capital Gains tax? |
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Convincing last minute voter who is hung up on Obama increasing Capital Gains tax
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Tue Nov-04-08 11:44 AM
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1. Better question is.... |
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Who in the hell has long-term Capital Gains at this point?
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Tue Nov-04-08 12:14 PM
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2. Some of those people who have recently lost their homes |
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in the higher cost states.
You still owe capital gains, even if you've remortgaged and don't have much cash in the house.
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Tue Nov-04-08 01:00 PM
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3. If they held their home |
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For more than 1 year, they qualify for partial exclusion from any capital gains tax.
More than two years and they are fully exempted.
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