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IRS, Tax related strategies--Traders

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883	Well, it might be more "symmetrical" if gains were handled like loses	Short A. Few	-	6/29/1999
882	In the USA an individual would be taxed on the first gain upon the sale, and th	Colin Cody	-	6/29/1999
881	Different topic, Colin . . . On short versus long term gains - If an investor	Short A. Few	-	6/28/1999
880	The Service does target sole proprietor Schedule C taxpayers that fall within c	Colin Cody	-	6/28/1999
879	Colin, I'm still mulling over the details of filing investor vs/trader sta	Jeff Jordan	-	6/28/1999
878	smartmoney.com smartmoney.com smartmoney.com smartmoney.com	Jeff Jordan	-	6/19/1999
877	Colin, Please check your PM. Thank you and regards, Ken Moss	Kenneth R. Moss	-	6/15/1999
876	If you have a problem, then calling the IRS for expert advice is not a good pla	Colin Cody	-	6/15/1999
875	Thanks for the response Colin. Straddles and offsetting positions seem to be a	MaxJosef	-	6/15/1999
874	Max, just straightforward buying and selling, shorts, longs, traders and long-t	Colin Cody	-	6/10/1999
873	I noticed that there have not been too many responses to my initial questions o	MaxJosef	-	6/10/1999
872	Jeff, You got 'em done with time to spare! I don't think the IRS woul	Colin Cody	-	6/9/1999
871	Colin, Hi....I have spent the last few months reconciling my transactions. It&	Jeff Jordan	-	6/9/1999
870	Ray, You're welcome. That does sound like the safest way to handle the re	Colin Cody	-	6/8/1999
869	Colin: Re:<i>Ray, I bet the "reporting" is a memo sheet sent t	Riskmgmt	-	6/8/1999
868	Ray, I bet the "reporting" is a memo sheet sent to you, and with no c	Colin Cody	-	6/4/1999
867	Colin: Last year I sold some January 1999 covered calls and wrote some	Riskmgmt	-	6/4/1999
866	Ira and Tadeos - I agree with both of your comments about the 30 day wash sa	MaxJosef	-	5/28/1999
865	<i>it appears to me that you have to defer that first $30 stock loss into	Ira Player	-	5/28/1999
864	There are lots of different straddle rule scenarios (and questions on tax treat	MaxJosef	-	5/27/1999
863	Max: I am also a lurker and no tax expert but would like to offer the followin	Henri	-	5/27/1999
862	I am a new member of this forum, but have been reading the posts for some time	MaxJosef	-	5/26/1999
861	A copy of the trade confirmation and his canceled check for his share might be	Colin Cody	-	5/24/1999
860	Kaye, Thank you very much or the response. From what I read, it sounds as thoug	m-top	-	5/23/1999
859	I'm wondering whom at the IRS your accountant called and why your accountan	Kaye Thomas	-	5/23/1999

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