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by overdrivetg
3397 days ago
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My understanding is that Day 0 is the only important day here (or actually, Day 365 doesn't matter). You pay $10K on Day 0 and you earn no "income", so you do not owe any tax. On Day 900, if your shares are worthless, you can then take that $10K as a long-term capital loss. If and how that can carry forward is something you'll want a tax accountant for. Here's some of what the IRS has to say about that, but of course - Get an Accountant: https://www.irs.gov/uac/irs-reminds-taxpayers-they-can-use-s... |
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