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capital gain
noun
- profit from the sale of assets, as bonds or real estate.
capital gain
noun
- the amount by which the selling price of a financial asset exceeds its cost
capital gain
- Personal income earned by the sale of assets , such as stocks or real property . The gain is the difference between the price paid for the asset and the selling price. Most conservatives want capital gains taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income in order to stimulate investment , whereas most liberals oppose a lower rate for capital gains as a subsidy for the wealthy.
Word History and Origins
Origin of capital gain1
Example Sentences
Taxes and fees still exist in this space as well, such as capital gains on large earnings and withdrawals and transaction fees from the third-party platforms where NFTs are bought and sold.
In Thiel’s case, it’s not clear if that would be possible, given that he’s long reported tens of millions of dollars on his tax returns from capital gains, interest and dividends on investments he holds outside of his Roth IRA.
While federal income tax has a maximum tax rate of 37 percent, the tax rate for capital gains tops out at just 20 percent.
A gigantic windfall like his would normally be taxed as a capital gain at a rate of 20% under current law.
The Internal Revenue Service treats any crypto transaction as taxable event, like selling a stock or a piece of real estate—meaning a PayPal user who buys a coffee or groceries from a crypto account could be forced to declare a capital gain.
The $2 million purchase price thus represents a $1.5 million capital gain.
Those corporations aren't losing in this process, so there's no loss corresponding to a stockholder's capital gain on stocks.
If, as I am inclined to believe, your view can be widely extended, it will be a capital gain to the doctrine of evolution.
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