R3 - Gains & Losses Flashcards

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Section 1231

A
  • Depreciable personal property used in business (i.e car, boat)
  • PPE used in business
  • Held for over 12 months
  • Gains are treated as LTCG
  • Losses are treated as ordinary losses.
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Section 1245 (Machinery and Equip) 
>12 months
A
  • Depreciable property used in business for over 12 mo

- Subj to depreciation recapture

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3
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Sec 1245 - Depreciation Recapture: Treated as ordinary gain

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Lesser of:

  • Gain Recognized
  • Accum Depreciation
  • Remaining gain is a Section 1231 gain
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4
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Section 1250

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  • Real Property used in business for over 12 mo
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5
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Sec 1250 - Depreciation Recapture: Taxed at 25%

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  • If Sec 1250, applied to Lesser of:
  • Gain Recognized
  • Accum Depreciation at SL
  • Remaining gain is a Section 1231 gain
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6
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What is the tax rate for Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain?

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25% from depreciation of RE not treated as ord income

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7
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What is the tax rate for Collectibles and QSBS?

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28%

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8
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Personal Bad Debt

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Short-term when worthless

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9
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Worthless stock and securities

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When totally worthless

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10
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Holding period of Short Sales

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Starts when short sale is executed

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11
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Netting Process for individuals

ST

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  1. ST
  2. 28%
  3. 25%
  4. LT
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12
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Netting Process for individuals

LT

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  1. LT
  2. 28%
  3. 25%
  4. ST
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13
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Netting Process for individuals

28%

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  1. 28%
  2. 25%
  3. LT
  4. ST
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14
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Netting Process for individuals

25%

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No losses.

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15
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Capital Losses: C-Corp

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  • Can’t offset ordinary income.
  • Flat rate applies.
  • CB 3 - CF 5.
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16
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C-Corp 1231 treatment

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  • Loss can be used against ordinary income.

- Gain can be offset by capital losses.

17
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Sec 1231 LBR

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  • If Sec 1231 loss taken in the past, must “pay back” with current year Sec 1231. If you had a benefit yesterday, it bites you in the butt today
18
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Sec 291 - Only for C-Corps

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  • Applies to RE sold at a gain. No losses.

- Lesser of 20% Gain or 20% accum SL depr.