Selling stocks, property or other investments in less than a year? You may be subject to short-term capital gains tax — which is taxed as ordinary income based on your tax bracket. Knowing how this ...

Now that 2024 has come to a close, investors are starting to think about 2025’s investments. However, to get a clear picture of how your investment strategy might play out, you need to know the ...

The Motley Fool reports that capital gains taxes for 2025-2026 vary by income, impacting investors selling assets in taxable accounts.

Selling a second home can come with an unexpected tax burden. It doesn't matter if it's an inherited ramshackle cabin, a luxury vacation retreat, or even a rental investment, the IRS treats the sale ...

Many longtime homeowners have seen their modest family houses transform into unexpected gold mines. The modest abode they bought decades ago might have doubled—or even tripled—in value, promising a ...

When advisors make changes to a client's portfolio, they can inadvertently trigger a tax event and it’s a common occurrence according to Erik Preus, group head of investment solutions at Envestnet.