Short-Term Capital Gain

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January 1, 1 6 min read Definitions

Short-Term Capital Gain Capital Asset Taxation Investment Ordinary Income Holding Period

A short-term capital gain refers to the profit from the sale of a capital asset that was held for less than 12 months. Unlike long-term capital gains, these gains are typically taxed at higher rates corresponding to ordinary income.

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