Capital gains taxes

Any capital-gains tax increase resulting from a Democratic “Blue Wave” victory on Election Day is unlikely to have a big impact on stock prices, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

The recent announcement of potential financial transaction taxes in New York and New Jersey alongside new regulations represent a growing operational challenge.

Levies on most households below the top income brackets would stay about the same as under Trump.

It may seem counterintuitive, but paying appreciably more taxes in 2020 could save families a lot of money down the road.

It’s not too early to start thinking about post-election tax planning.

The White House isn’t considering an executive order to carry out President Donald Trump’s call for a cut in the capital gains tax because Congress probably would have to change the rate, administration officials said.

President Donald Trump is tapping his presidential authority to make tax changes that Congress is refusing to do, but his limited power means he could end up over-promising and under-delivering on his pledge to slash IRS bills.

President Donald Trump said he’s “very seriously” considering a capital gains tax cut, a move he decided against last September after saying it wouldn’t do enough to help the middle class.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi dismissed President Donald Trump’s call for a payroll tax cut and changes in the capital gains tax, saying it wouldn’t help millions of unemployed workers and others struggling in an economy shut down by the pandemic.

Comparing the tax platforms of the Democratic candidates.