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Qualified farmers can now elect to pay capital gains tax on farmland sales in four equal annual installments under new law.

Investors who sell an investment at a profit in a taxable account incur a capital gain that they must report on their tax returns. For investments held longer than one year, the long-term capital ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Years of soaring home prices have turned ordinary homeowners into accidental millionaires—and, in many cases, unexpected taxpayers ...

You may owe capital gains tax on any realized gain on the sale of an asset, but not on unrealized capital gains. Long-term capital gains — that is, on assets held for a year or longer — are taxed at a ...

Andrew Whitehair, a CPA at Baker Tilly, serves a national clientele of tech bros with mega capital gains. His advice: Don't get too technical with your tax maneuvers. What to do if much of your wealth ...

Experts tell Newsweek that adjusting or eliminating the tax could help "put more homes back on the market." ...