Capital gains taxes

Tax returns released by his campaign show he made over $4.2 million in capital gains and took a $4.8 million deduction, paying taxes on $5.9 million in income.

President Donald Trump said he is considering a proposal to end capital gains taxes on home sales in a bid to boost the housing market.

Asset managers are building products that give investors more control over when — and whether — they owe taxes.

To get the capital gains break, the Commerce secretary must invest the proceeds of the sales in Treasury bonds or diversified exchange-traded or mutual funds.

Harris' campaign also declined to say if she supports the specifics of the minimum tax on billionaires included in Biden's annual budget request.

Without an income tax, Washington has one of the most regressive tax systems in the U.S.

Financial advisors can delight their newest customers by steering them away from the typical traps, deploying new strategies and using technology, experts said.

The OZ program allows investors to defer capital gains from sales of appreciated real estate, stocks, businesses, personal residences, collectibles and even crypto through 2026.

Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to pare back the 39.6% capital gains tax increase proposed by President Joe Biden, according to a campaign official.

State tax rates on capital gains vary across the country.

President Joe Biden's budget proposal — which calls for sweeping tax increases on corporations and the wealthy — is the opening round of a looming tax fight.

Leaving Washington state, which in 2022 introduced a 7% tax on capital gains, could have saved Bezos $288 million in taxes after he unloaded $4 billion of Amazon.com stock in the past week.

Avoidance above all; conferences to attend; creeping brackets; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Investors have a wealth of options for putting their capital gains to work through this program.

Money manager Brian Heywood has already spent nearly $7 million of his own money to get six ballot initiatives in front of Washington State voters this November, half of them tied directly to taxes.

New year, new priorities; advisory service roadblocks; GM sues Frisco; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

More art than science, financial advisors can face difficulty in determining what constitutes a "substantially identical" security.

While a securities-based loan is more commonly used to buy a fancy house or take a dream vacation, it's also an underused strategy for some affluent investors to pay large tax bills.

Million-dollar baseballs are raining down on fans like pennies from heaven, and the taxman isn't far behind.