December 7, 2004 10:21 PM
Stocks That Need Special Tax Moves
Excerpt: This year, publisher CCH Capital Changes compiled a list of the major companies -- from WorldCom to Abbott Laboratories -- that have taken steps that could trigger tricky tax planning for shareholders. The list can be found in the newsroom of bankerssystems.com, a unit of Wolters Kluwer, which owns CCH Capital Changes.
When it comes to stocks, year-end tax moves can be pretty routine.
But certain types of corporate transactions can require taxpayers to vary from the norm. What are the tax implications, for example, of a stock that recently has been through a spin off? How do you make sure to capture the best tax rate on a one-time dividend? When can you account for a loss on the stock of a company that has filed for bankruptcy-court protection?
This year, publisher CCH Capital Changes compiled a list of the major companies -- from WorldCom to Abbott Laboratories -- that have taken steps that could trigger tricky tax planning for shareholders. The list can be found in the newsroom of bankerssystems.com, a unit of Wolters Kluwer, which owns CCH Capital Changes.
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Year-End Tax Planning Moves for Small Businesses - Dec 08, 2004
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2004 Year-End Tax Planning Moves - Dec 02, 2004
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Partnerships Lose Tax Exclusion On Canceled Debt - Dec 01, 2004
A Tax Break for Your Kidney - Dec 01, 2004
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Tax Break Curbed: Changes To Donation Write-Off May Hurt Charities - Nov 28, 2004
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Line Up Your Tax Deductions - Nov 26, 2004
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