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To: Oblomov who wrote (42225)11/29/2000 10:22:31 PM
From: chic_hearne  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
long-term capital gains holding period is now 18 months, not 1 year. Also, to get the 18% rate, the stock must be held for 5 years or more.

Thanks for clearing that up. Does the 18% start from Jan 2001 or Jan 1996? Either way, it sounds like a non issue to me.