tax loss
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Do you sell now for a tax loss or hold on for a miraculous turnaround?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Direct indexing with private accounts has become an increasingly popular alternative to mutual funds and exchange traded funds for tax-sensitive investors seeking to harvest every possible tax loss in their portfolios.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
And it means that the high proportion of stocks underwater for the year likely makes the mutual fund tax loss season carry greater heft going into the October 31 fiscal year end.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
Think about how much tax loss that would cause!
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
In theory, the stocks inside two different funds could overlap so much that the IRS might deem them "substantially identical" and thus disallow any tax loss on such a trade.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2023
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