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Politics : Ask Michael Burke

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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (70235)11/8/1999 1:33:00 PM
From: Dushyant Narayen  Read Replies (2) of 132070
 
Michael or anyone, could you please explain the wash
rule as far as taking a tax loss ? I believe you can't
buy the stock back within 30 days but what is to
prevent you from buying it back first and then selling the
older stock to book your loss ?

Thanks,
DN
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