calculating capital losses Flashcards
calculating capital losses is difference between
1222 abd 1h
STCL offset in this order
- stcg
- 28% gain rate
- 25% gain rate
- 20% gain rate
- up to 2k Ordinary Income
LTCL offset in this order:
- LTCG in same rate category
- 28% gain rate 3. 25% gain rate
- 20% gain rate
- up to 3k ordinary income
example of property loss
- Land held for investment is an investment loss, and is a capital asset, so capital loss.
- It is deductible via 165 c
- Deductible ATL VIA 62
- - does impact gi, but does impact AGI
FOR ANALYSIS know
TI and NCG, determine tax on ordinary income then NCG
TI is taxed at
Ordinary rates
NCG taxed at pref rates
28% for collectibles
25% rate gain
the tables just get us to prelim gains must consider:
qualified dividends
qual div cant be offset by
capital losses
qualified dividends still get
pref dividends- function of 1222 and 1h interacting
policy for qual div not being able to offset capital losses
dont want rich to be able to sell off losers to offset div income
qualified dividends taxed at
max rate of 20%
excess losses limited by
1211b
carryover provided for via
1212 indefinitely
excess capital losses cant offset
qual div