{"id":3201,"date":"2024-07-02T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T19:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/?p=3201"},"modified":"2024-07-05T14:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T19:35:23","slug":"warding-off-capital-gains-tax-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/warding-off-capital-gains-tax-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"Warding Off Capital Gains Tax Fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Warding_Off_Capital_Gains_Tax_Fears-890x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3202\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Warding_Off_Capital_Gains_Tax_Fears-890x1024.jpg 890w, https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Warding_Off_Capital_Gains_Tax_Fears-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Warding_Off_Capital_Gains_Tax_Fears-768x884.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.connerash.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Warding_Off_Capital_Gains_Tax_Fears.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Everyone wants to minimize taxes owed, but the suitability of an investment for you is more important than whether you may, at some time, owe capital gains tax on it. The point is to handle capital gains and not avoid attractive investments that may generate the tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KNOW THE FACTS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-term capital gains apply to the appreciation of assets you sell after owning them for more than a year. Gains on assets sold within a year of purchase are taxed as ordinary income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-term federal capital gains taxes are 15% to 20% and may be as low as 0% for lower income taxpayers, potentially making capital gains less costly than regular income tax. Remember to budget for the tax you&#8217;ll owe on gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HARVEST LOSSES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sell losing investments and replace them with assets that offer more promise. Then offset realized capital gains with those losses. 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