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IRS, Tax related strategies--Traders

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508	dpl, Generally a Trader may not (is not allowed to) pay SECA or SS tax on the	Colin Cody	-	10/9/1998
507	" Meanwhile, bear in mind that the election is irrevocable and causes you	dpl	-	10/9/1998
506	For now, the best information on how to file the section 475 election is that y	Kaye Thomas	-	10/9/1998
505	<i>Am I correct when I say that the mark-to-market is just the marking of	Colin Cody	-	10/8/1998
504	How do I file this election? Am I correct when I say that the mark-to-market	Trader J	-	10/8/1998
503	Hi Jeff, thanks for the kind comments about my web site. No one can tell for c	Kaye Thomas	-	10/8/1998
502	Kaye, I hope you can take a moment to answer a question for me regarding trade	Trader J	-	10/6/1998
501	<i>What! You mean this is open to debate? I've always observed the wa	Kaye Thomas	-	9/18/1998
500	Dennis, the reasoning I hear for exempting IRAs (but not Keogh Plans, for examp	Colin Cody	-	9/17/1998
499	I don't know if CBOE options are prohibited or not by the IRS. I think I&	Colin Cody	-	9/17/1998
498	I believe you are allowed to purchase options, and write covered calls, in an I	mod	-	9/17/1998
497	<<I am of the opinion that a loss this way is subject to the Wash Sales r	mod	-	9/17/1998
496	<<<i>As an alternative you MIGHT be able to sell the option on the	Mark Z	-	9/17/1998
495	John, No, you may NOT have the IRA purchase the stock by exercising the options	Colin Cody	-	9/17/1998
494	Kaye: I have some in-the-money calls that I may hold to expiration and then ex	upanddown	-	9/17/1998
493	I thank you so much for your reply. It is greatly appreciated and clarifies a l	Bruno Galliano	-	9/12/1998
492	<i>if i sell one stock owned less then a year for a loss of (75,000) &	Kaye Thomas	-	9/12/1998
491	kaye,can you answer a simple tax question please? if i sell one stock owned le	soar	-	9/12/1998
490	<i>"Second, you can liquidate all positions and take 30 days off at	Colin Cody	-	9/11/1998
489	Short sale against the box To all: I have a large position in a stock with a s	Sanzen	-	9/11/1998
488	Dear Kaye. I think your postings are some of the most valuable on this website.	Bruno Galliano	-	9/11/1998
487	Thanks: I'm covered on all three. And last Friday bought GE sep75c's an	Dan O.	-	9/8/1998
486	<I>I pay quarterly. 110% of last year. I just sold a bunch of small caps	Kaye Thomas	-	9/8/1998
485	Kaye (or anyone), here's an easy one I hope. I'm not m to m. I pay qu	Dan O.	-	9/8/1998
484	In message 478 I discussed Rev. Proc. 97-37. Kaye	Kaye Thomas	-	8/31/1998

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