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US politics
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

5 Key Takeaways: SALT Changes Set to Sting Wealthy Homeowners

The SALT deduction phases out rapidly for taxpayers with MAGI over $500,000, causing higher marginal tax rates and potential loss of deductions.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Travis Kelce's And Taylor Swift's Wedding Could Result In A Higher Tax Bill Due To The Marriage Penalty - Above the Law

Marriage can trigger a U.S. federal 'marriage penalty' causing higher taxes or lost deductions for many couples, especially high-income households.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Hidden Home Equity Tax and 3 Game-Changing Proposals: What To Know

Current capital gains rules on primary home sales create a rising, inflation-driven hidden home-equity tax that disproportionately burdens retirees and longtime homeowners.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

You Co-Signed the Mortgage-Are You On the Hook for Capital Gains Tax?

High inflation and mortgage rates are making homeownership challenging.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

5 Key Takeaways: Trump Supports Capital Gains Tax Break for Homeowners

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to removing taxes on capital gains from home sales, which could significantly impact homeowners and the real estate market.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

5 Key Takeaways: Capital Gains Tax Rules and Divorce

Most homeowners qualify for a capital gains exclusion of up to $250,000 (individual) or $500,000 (married couple) if they meet residency requirements.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

9.8% of Homeowners in Louisiana Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

Louisiana homeowners face potential tax bills due to outdated federal caps on home equity, with 9.8% exceeding $250,000 gains subject to taxation.
Real estate
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

15.3% of Homeowners in Kansas Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

Over 15% of Kansas homeowners are at risk of hidden capital gains taxes due to outdated exclusion limits.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill is quietly handing startups a shot at a faster payday

The updates to Qualified Small Business Stock rules expand the definition of a small business to include companies with less than $75 million in gross assets, up from the previous $50 million cap. This change allows founders and investors to benefit from tax-free profits much sooner.
Venture
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

59.5% of Homeowners in Colorado Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

Homeowners in Colorado face a hidden capital gains tax due to unchanged federal limits on exclusions since 1997, affecting nearly 60% of them.
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Real estate

Nearly Half of Homeowners in Arizona Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Real estate

Nearly Half of Homeowners in Arizona Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

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E-Commerce
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I Want to Invest $3 Million for $250,000 a Year in Dividends. What's the Best Low-Risk Portfolio Mix?

Yield-focused investing can be tempting, but prioritizing stability and capital gains may yield better long-term results.
#retirement-planning
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

I'm 55 with $2.5 million in Apple stock- can I use these capital gains for the first 5 years of my retirement?

from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Retirement

Retiring before 60 and worried about big capital gains - should I restructure my mix of ETFs and mutual funds right now?

from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

I'm 55 with $2.5 million in Apple stock- can I use these capital gains for the first 5 years of my retirement?

from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Retirement

Retiring before 60 and worried about big capital gains - should I restructure my mix of ETFs and mutual funds right now?

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Toronto startup
fromThe Walrus
4 months ago

Mark Carney, Cutthroat Capitalist | The Walrus

Mark Carney's leadership emphasizes eliminating capital gains tax hikes, claiming it would incentivize builders, despite criticisms on its fairness and implications.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

4 Strategies To Avoid Capital Gains on Inherited Real Estate, 2 of Which Will Earn You Up to $500K

Inherited property can come with significant tax burdens, including potential capital gains taxes upon sale.
You can minimize taxes by making the inherited home your primary residence for a certain period.
The 1031 exchange can defer capital gains tax but is not available to everyone.
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