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How tax-loss harvesting works on a tax return

An infographic fit for a business card, not tax advice.

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Brent Sullivan
Feb 26, 2025
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Pictured: Roughly what's happening on a tax return when someone tax-loss harvests and realizes capital gains.

  1. Net the long-term capital gains and losses (add long-term carryforward losses)

  2. Net the short-term capital gains and losses (add short-term carryforward losses)

  3. “Combine…

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