Taxpayer asks: I paid short term and long term capital gains on my Bitcoin when I moved it from Coinbase into my hardwallet. Do you
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Taxes From A To Z (2019): U Is For Unadjusted Basis
It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2019): L Is For Long-Term Capital Gains Or Losses
It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2017): W Is For Wash Sale
It’s Taxes From A to Z. W is for wash sale.
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2014): H Is For Holding Period
Taxes From A to Z: H is For Holding Period.
How to figure your holding period, determine short or long term capital gains and check out the 2013 capital gains rates.
Taxes From A To Z (2014): B Is For Basis
Taxes From A to Z: B Is For Basis.
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2013): U Is For Unrealized Gains and Losses
U is for Unrealized Gains and Losses. We’re in the process of selling our house. It is not worth as much this year as it
Read MoreAll You Need To Know About IPOs, Going Public & Stock Options
Admit it. For weeks now, you’ve been dropping the terms “IPO” and “going public” and “stock options” in water-cooler conversation and at cocktail parties and
Read MoreIRS Delays Basis Reporting for Decedent’s Estates
The IRS has announced that federal form 8939, Allocation of Increase in Basis for Property Acquired from a Decedent, is not due on April 18,
Read MoreWhat the Heck is Basis, Anyway?
Last week, I committed a terrible tax blogging sin: I used jargon. I try not to use jargon on my blog. I find it annoying,
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