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by pscsbs 3372 days ago
However, that 6% is capped by the IRS at $3,000 per year.
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No, it offsets my other capital gains that year. $3k per year after that can be applied to normal income. Or it can all be applied to future capital gains.
It's nice that the rest of the loss can be carried over to future years.