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Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Duker who wrote (25665)	10/23/1998 1:36:00 PM
From: Jacob Snyder	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 70976

re: Make sure you set some aside for the IRS I'm being a good citizen; my intention is to make sure the federal budget is in surplus this year, by piling up short-term capital gains. My wife's salary alone puts us in the 40% bracket; one of us needs to quit working and focus on growing bonzias and raising kids; we're negotiating this presently. In the past, I've held onto stocks, because I wanted to get past January 1 or 12 months holding period, and ended up paying fewer taxes because I had fewer cap gains, :(