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IRS, Tax related strategies--Traders

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858	Jas, To transfer the shares you ask for physical delivery of 100 shares and han	Colin Cody	-	5/23/1999
857	Kaye, Taxes on 1256 contracts are per your prior memeo. I confirmed with my ac	m-top	-	5/22/1999
856	Kaye, Thanks for the correction, the 25% figure does not appear to be correct.	m-top	-	5/12/1999
855	I can confirm that you get 60-40 treatment on "section 1256 contracts,&quo	Kaye Thomas	-	5/12/1999
854	>>>Though I am not currently a futures traded, I plan to look into it.	Nelson Chang	-	5/9/1999
853	John, <i>As far as write-offs, there don't seem to be many options. T	Colin Cody	-	5/8/1999
852	Nelson, I'm not sure how or what you trade but if you're a pure technic	m-top	-	5/8/1999
851	Colin, Thanks for the quick response. CPA is what I am going to have to do.	Nelson Chang	-	5/8/1999
850	Nelson, Have you read through this list of possible/typical expenses that a fo	Colin Cody	-	5/7/1999
849	Well, Colin and everybody. Thanks for your help in completing my 1998 taxes. N	Nelson Chang	-	5/7/1999
848	If it a true naked short - write "sold short" on Schedule D and show	Colin Cody	-	5/5/1999
847	How do you report a short sale to the IRS if the position is still open at the	Gambit	-	5/5/1999
846	Trisha, A bona-fide trader status taxpayer may CERTAINLY continue to benefit fr	Colin Cody	-	4/30/1999
845	Wonder if anyone could answer a quick tax question or refer me to someone who c	LakesideTrader	-	4/26/1999
844	Thank you very much, Sword (and also Gorak, Colin, Nelson and others), for the	jlib	-	4/23/1999
843	GBT. Thank you. I do appreciate your time and effort. Harold	Harold	-	4/20/1999
842	Example: Bought 1000 shares of XYX stock January 1st 1998 Sold ..............	GBT	-	4/20/1999
841	Now I am confused. Example: Bought 1000 shares of XYX stock January 1st 199	Harold	-	4/20/1999
840	This has not been said yet, but it may be implied. If you buy the stock back w	GBT	-	4/20/1999
839	No problem, I do appreciate your help. Harold	Harold	-	4/20/1999
838	Gorak, thank you for clearing this up for me. Harold	Harold	-	4/20/1999
837	Harold, my apologies. Gorak is right. Apr 22nd is the earliest you can buy back	Nandu	-	4/20/1999
836	Harold, Apr 21 is the last day <b>included</b> in the wash period.	Gorak Shep	-	4/20/1999
835	Thank you, I do appreciate your effort. Harold	Harold	-	4/20/1999
834	Apr 21.	Nandu	-	4/20/1999

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