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  2. Passive income: How is it taxed? - AOL

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    Capital gains on assets held for more than a year are taxed as long-term gains and enjoy special rates, either 0, 15 or 20 percent, depending on total taxable income. Taxes on capital gains from ...

  3. Government budget balance - Wikipedia

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    The primary deficit is defined as the difference between current government spending on goods and services and total current revenue from all types of taxes net of transfer payments. The total deficit (which is often called the fiscal deficit or just the 'deficit') is the primary deficit plus interest payments on the debt. [8]

  4. Passive income - Wikipedia

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    It defines passive income as only coming from two sources, or "passive activities": rental activity or "trade or business activities in which you do not materially participate." [ 9 ] [ 19 ] Other financial and government institutions also recognize it as an income obtained as a result of capital growth or in relation to negative gearing .

  5. Deficit spending - Wikipedia

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    Deficit spending may, however, be consistent with public debt remaining stable as a proportion of GDP, depending on the level of GDP growth. [citation needed] The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus; in this case, tax revenues exceed government purchases and transfer payments. For the public sector to be in deficit implies that the ...

  6. Can Passive Loss Tax Deductions Offset Capital Gains? - AOL

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    Passive losses can be used like most losses. You can deduct them from your gains on your taxes, allowing you to pay taxes only on the resulting profits. The catch is that in most cases you can ...

  7. Public finance - Wikipedia

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    A deficit is the difference between government spending and revenues. The accumulation of deficits over time is the total public debt. Deficit finance allows governments to smooth tax burdens over time and gives governments an important fiscal policy tool. Deficits can also narrow the options of successor governments.

  8. Government spending - Wikipedia

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    The Market for Capital (the Loanable Funds Market) and the Crowding Out Effect. An increase in government deficit spending "crowds out" private investment by increasing interest rates and lowering the quantity of capital available to the private sector [sic]. Government spending can be a useful economic policy tool for governments.

  9. Property income - Wikipedia

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    The three forms of property income are rent, received from the ownership of natural resources; interest, received by virtue of owning financial assets; and profit, received from the ownership of capital equipment. [1] As such, property income is a subset of unearned income and is often classified as passive income.