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ETFs Seeding In-Kind
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88% surveyed plan to use tax-aware long/short
More than half said they plan to use it for the long-run
18 hrs ago • 
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Trader fund losses can offset ordinary income, but must pass through a gauntlet
Planning opportunities with the hedge fund wrapper
Oct 26 • 
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What is a trader fund?
Ordinary business losses
Oct 24 • 
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How do you use tax-aware long/short, if at all?
Different hold patterns for different scenarios
Oct 22 • 
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The big bad list of concentrated stock solutions
Sell it, wrap it, hedge it, cash it, gift it, swap it, hold - combine it
Oct 19 • 
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Less rebalancing, less tax?
Does asset allocation really matter?
Oct 17 • 
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Add tax equalization to your mutual fund and ETF diligence checklist
Equalization generally protects long-term investors
Oct 15 • 
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Short-term capital gains distributed by mutual funds (and ETFs) are taxed as ordinary income
Canary in the coalmine
Oct 12 • 
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When is tax-aware long/short not the right choice?
Consider your options... 130/30 "loss realization potential is very limited"
Oct 10 • 
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Everyone is catching the long/short bug
We're gonna need a bigger market map
Oct 8 • 
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$1 trillion box-spread AUM is up for grabs
Borrowing may never be the same
Oct 5 • 
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The best conference for tax-aware investing?
Introducing Basis Northwest
Oct 2 • 
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