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Tax treatment of LT CG
-Must hold a security for 12 months + 1 day
-Taxed at 15%

Net LT gain x 15% = Tax liability
Tax treatment of ST CG
-Taxed at inv ordinary income tax rate

Net ST gain x investors tax rate = tax liability
Netting CG and CL
1.Always net total gains against net total losses
2.Net losses may be written off agaisnt ordinary income up to a max of $3000 per year
3.Any amount over $3k must be carried forward to the next year
T or F
When the FIRST position an inv has in a sec is SHORT, the holding period will always be SHORT no matter how long the security is held
T
T or F
Cash dividends are generally taxed at 15% and fully taxable
T
Dividends and int received from foreign investments
-Includes ADRs
- The foreign company and govt will w/hold a % of the clients dividends and income, but not whold CG
- Client can use amount wheld as a tax credit or itemized deduction
Stock dividends
-not treated as OI
-used to reduce an inv basi
Wash sale rule
Client sells securites at a loss and win 30 before or after the sale purchases same security, the loss in not allowed in the CURRENT year
- Applies to the the purchase of calls and convertible sec of the same sec
-This adjustment postpones the loss until new postion is sold
Corporate taxes
-70% of dividends received by a corporation is excluded from tax
-Other 30% is taxable

*REITs do NOT qualify for this exclusion
Regressive tax
A tax that puts a greater tax burden on those who can least afford it
Ex;Sales tax, gas tax, flat tax
Progressive tax
Tax rate icreases as the income increases
EX: Income, gift, estate taxes
T or F
The holding period on stock purchased by exercising a call begins on the date the call is exercised
T
CB of a bond
is the original price paid and does NOT include the bonds accrued interest
CB of common or preffered stock
Includes the acquisition price PLUS all associated costs such as commission and fees