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Taxable brokerage accounts: the best investment option for control freaks

Taxable brokerage accounts give you ultimate control of your investment portfolio.

Fortune · Dec 11, 2023

Yes, landlords gain from the repeal of interest deductibility rules – but it was a flawed law from the outset

The new coalition government has announced a suite of tax reforms, including reintroducing the ability for property investors to deduct the interest costs on their mortgages against their rental income.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

11 Reasons to Consider a 1031 Exchange

Deferring capital gains taxes might be at the top of the list, but growing your portfolio and your wealth and helping with estate planning are also compelling reasons.

Kiplinger · Dec 7, 2023

Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos moves to Florida, where his parents live—and capital gains are not taxed

The world's third richest person is leaving Washington, home to a new state-wide levy on asset disposals after a legal challenge failed in court this year.

Fortune · Nov 3, 2023

Taxes on Wealth and on Unrealized Capital Gains Are Unconstitutional

Moore v. United States: The big tax case before SCOTUS this year.

Reason · Oct 12, 2023

Union boss piles pressure on Labour after Reeves rules out wealth tax

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak calls for national debate about ‘how we tax wealth, not work, in this country’

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality

Labour’s shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that a Labour government would not raises taxes on wealth, capital gains or higher incomes. She does not, she says, see “the way to prosperity as being through taxation.”

The Conversation · Sep 5, 2023

Labour criticised for ‘shameful’ dropping of wealth tax

Rachel Reeves said a Labour government would not introduce higher levies on property, capital gains and top earners.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023

Understanding the Basics of Investment Taxation and Optimizing Your Returns

Here are a few tax implications to consider as you dive into investing.

Kiplinger · Aug 24, 2023

1031 Exchange: Do You Know Your ‘Like-Kind’ Options?

You might have some misconceptions about what kinds of real estate investments qualify for your 1031 exchange. Read on for a definitive list of your like-kind options.

Kiplinger · Aug 24, 2023