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Strategies & Market Trends
Income Taxes and Record Keeping ( tax )
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4910What method are you choosing? Why not use real dates and figures? If you are shyRobert O-2/9/2006
4909ok resident tax geniuses...question I held a stock I started buying around 2000Sidney Reilly-2/8/2006
4908Yes, due to the preference on incentive stock options that occurs when you exercLabrador-2/5/2006
4907I had heard similar horror stories about people in Silicon Valley during the 200Bridge Player-1/31/2006
4906Yes, interest and dividends are investment income. When I say take a profit, I Ira Player-1/31/2006
4905Is it not the case that Form 4952 includes dividend and interest income as invesBridge Player-1/31/2006
4904Remember to use form 4952... The Government, being one directional in it's Ira Player-1/30/2006
4903schedule A. and it is not subject to the 2% limitation.Labrador-1/30/2006
4902irs.gov Page 32 and 33BWAC-1/24/2006
4901I have a simple question. If you have bought stock on margin where does the marDCRich-1/24/2006
4900Thanks for the link. I think (but I'm not sure) that it says that leap call Area51-1/18/2006
4899that's what i've understood about short sales (always short-term CG)... OX-1/17/2006
4898Thanks for the response. No constructive sales on these and I try to avoid itArea51-1/17/2006
4897tax rules for options (and cost basis) are fairly complex. it could be that whatOX-1/17/2006
4896I have some leap trades that will execute\expire on jan 21: For example: 07/29/Area51-1/11/2006
4895i would use it for reference. publication 17 gives most information but not everJohn Carragher-1/11/2006
4894Thanksdoniam-1/10/2006
4893nationalunderwriter.comShoot1st-1/10/2006
4892Sorry if this sounds snotty or rude, but I am amazed that someone who, apparentlBridge Player-1/10/2006
4891A client had a fixed annuity with quite a bit of buildup in the contract what wadoniam-1/9/2006
4890just joined and throwing out ads. on several threads.John Carragher-12/21/2005
4889very interesting! Thanks for that info. I once ran into this situation and iCasaubon-12/17/2005
4888Bob, Thank you for the cordial reply and information. I had thought of enterinWilliam JH-12/15/2005
4887William, I've always reported all short sales on my Schedules D. If the traBob Miller-12/15/2005
4886How does one account for a short sale that has not been covered at year end? I William JH-12/15/2005
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