The other thing is that direct ownership of stocks has a big tax advantage.
The real tax advantage to marriage, however, comes at times when assets are being transferred.
With regards to losses, there is no real tax advantage in acting before year-end.
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Previously, munis almost always yielded less than Treasuries (on a pre-tax basis), due to the tax advantage.
But its attempts to retain its tax advantage over other parts of Europe are under intense pressure.
Nor that the tax advantage that private-equity firms enjoy is the product of decisions made by politicians past.
Traditional tax-exempt bonds, by contrast, are more valuable for high-income investors because they reap a larger tax advantage.
But the Pritzkers knew when not to press a tax advantage too far.
However, the tax advantage for municipal bonds is smaller than most people think.
The other kind of tax advantage in a fund is net unrealized depreciation.
He admitted that companies like his exploit loopholes in tax law to gain a tax advantage for their clients.
A. There is hardly any tax advantage (or disadvantage) to creating a capital loss carryforward, as will be discussed more fully below.
Any tax advantage that you may avail your self of in your coutnry of residence can leave you open to I.
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Most health economists agree that the tax advantage leads workers to purchase inefficiently generous insurance plans, and therefore to over-consume medical care.
Yet Samsung still enjoys a tax advantage, because it has more flexibility to allocate those profits to the most promising investments anywhere in the world.
So while at first, this person may have seemed indifferent between Roth and pre-tax contributions, the pre-tax would actually seem to provide a tax advantage.
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The "Marriage Tax Elimination Act" would allow married couples to choose whether to file separately or as a married couple, to gain the best tax advantage.
Amazon is to be stripped of its huge tax advantage on the sales of electronic books after the European commission ordered Luxembourg to close a VAT loophole.
One of the major benefits that many employers offer to their workers is the ability to buy company stock with some sort of tax advantage or built-in discount.
These combine for an effective tax rate of 33.5 percent, very close to the above situations, and your slight federal tax advantage is likely offset by a disadvantage at the state level.
If demand for tax preferred qualifying dividends were to shift partly over to REITs as this tax advantage is removed, that increased demand should be a tail wind for REIT share values.
Indeed, there are both studies and even investment advisers who point out that the higher your income the more you should be in munis not Treasuries precisely because of this tax advantage.
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For example, America's charities have lobbied hard against scrapping estates tax: they fear people will cut legacies to charities out of their wills if there is no longer any tax advantage in making them.
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These particular options have the tax advantage that, for long-term investors, the paper gain on exercise is not recognized until the stock is sold and it is then taxed at long-term capital gain rates.
"One of our concerns is that the ability of global companies to choose where to they put their costs and their profits gives them an unfair tax advantage that damages UK-based businesses, " she said.
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The arrangement has the tax advantage of enabling the parents to write off depreciation on the apartment, as long as they arrange to have their child pay a market rent for his or her room.
He adds that his study finds that if the Amazon sales tax advantage goes away, Amazon Prime members would pay a modest premium to Wal-Mart store prices and about the same prices as Target customers.
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There's no Roth IRA conversion tax advantage from buying leveraged life settlements that couldn't be gained simply by paying the conversion tax out of other assets or by taking out a loan just for the tax bill.
Another thing we could do is revise our tax laws, which at this point, as Marilyn just indicated, tend to incentivize people at the upper income scales to spend a lot of their wealth on housing and I think we need policies that make a tax advantage to save.
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