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  2. Capital gains tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    From 1998 through 2017, tax law keyed the tax rate for long-term capital gains to the taxpayer's tax bracket for ordinary income, and set forth a lower rate for the capital gains. (Short-term capital gains have been taxed at the same rate as ordinary income for this entire period.) [ 16 ] This approach was dropped by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ...

  3. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1970s and 1980s saw a period of oscillating capital gains tax rates. In 1978, Congress reduced capital gains tax rates by eliminating the minimum tax on excluded gains and increasing the exclusion to 60 percent, thereby reducing the maximum rate to 28 percent. [69] The 1981 tax rate reductions further reduced capital gains rates to a ...

  4. Capital gains tax - Wikipedia

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    Individuals paid capital gains tax at their highest marginal rate of income tax (0%, 10%, 20% or 40% in the tax year 2007/8) but from 6 April 1998 were able to claim a taper relief which reduced the amount of a gain that is subject to capital gains tax (thus reducing the effective rate of tax) depending on whether the asset is a "business asset ...

  5. What is the long-term capital gains tax? - AOL

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    Here are the details on capital gains rates for the 2023 and 2024 tax years. Long-term capital gains tax rates for the 2023 tax year — by filing status. Single. 0% rate: Up to $44,625.

  6. Assessing Claims Comparing Capital Gains Tax Rates Under ...

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    Biden’s 2025 budget proposal would raise capital gains taxes on wealthy Americans by taxing capital gains income above $1 million at ordinary income tax rates instead of at the 20 percent ...

  7. Capital Gains Tax Rates for 2023-2024 - AOL

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    The capital gains tax rate brackets for tax year 2023 remain the same as 2022, but the IRS updated the income ranges for each bracket. Still, the long-term capital gains tax does not exceed 15% ...

  8. Tax policy and economic inequality in the United States

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    The short-term and long-term capital gains tax rates for the bottom two tax rates, 15% and 28%, respectively, were equal to those tax payers' marginal income tax rates from 1988 until 1997. In 1997, the capital gains tax rates for the bottom two income tax brackets were reduced to 10% and 20% for the 15% and 28% income tax brackets ...

  9. What Are the Capital Gains Tax Rates? How Can I Avoid ... - AOL

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    Most long-term capital gains will see a tax rate of no more than 15%, though certain assets (like coins and art) can be taxed at a rate up to 28%. Depending on your income, you may even qualify ...