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Old 07-11-2014, 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by rrussell1962 View Post
Don't individuals get a 50% discount on the taxable gain for assets held longer than one year?
If you hold it for less than a year then the gain is taxed as income. If you hold it for longer then it's taxed as a capital gain. You are correct that this is at a 50% discount, but I don't think that's what Laurie meant.
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