How to Use capital gain in a Sentence

capital gain

noun

• And that tax revenue is volatile and unreliable because it's tied largely to capital gains.
  — George Skelton, latimes.com, 23 Apr. 2018
• Tax law requires that every sale of cryptocurrency be recorded as a capital gain or loss and, of course, most bitcoin sellers fail to do so.
  — Bill Harris, Recode, 24 Apr. 2018
• Create a new tax on unrealized capital gains for people with a net worth of $100 million or more.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2024
• For all their differences, the expats share an important bond with their Brazilian hosts: the common language of capital gains and wine lists.
  — Chris Feliciano Arnold, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 May 2018
• Investors who put their money into the zones and don’t cash out their investment for 10 years would avoid paying capital gains tax on any increase in value.
  — Ian Duncan, baltimoresun.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• Under the old tax regime, hedge funds and private equity managers had to hold their investments for one year to get the long-term capital gains rate of 20 percent.
  — Lynnley Browning, Bloomberg.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• By trimming falling positions, investors can harvest losses and use them to offset taxable capital gains elsewhere.
  — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024
• The trusts generally need to pay taxes on any income or gains, but if there are stakes for private businesses, capital gains taxes aren't owed until the business is sold.
  — Ben Steverman, latimes.com, 16 May 2018
• Income tax rates are already higher than capital gains rates and will likely move even higher after 2025 when Trump’s tax cuts expire.
  — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2024
• But there’s no question that the state is benefiting from a booming economy and capital gains resulting from last year’s strong stock market performance, Garosi said.
  — Kathleen Pender, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2018
• The well-off got cuts in the capital gains tax and the wealth tax.
  — Cole Stangler, TIME, 8 July 2024
• If an investor buys a share for $3 and sells it for $5, the capital gain is $2.
  — Laura Saunders and Richard Rubin, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022
• If the daughter sells it for that amount, no capital gain tax would be owed.
  — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2020
• Indeed, that has long been seen as a flaw in our capital gains tax law.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• Those sales will only be taxed as a long-term capital gain at a 20% tax rate.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 16 Nov. 2021
• The Senate left the short-term capital gains rate unchanged.
  — Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• Proceeds from the deal could then be treated as a capital gain, the thinking goes.
  — Sabrina Willmer, Fortune, 30 June 2021
• That's going to five us a lot of capital gains revenue.
  — Fox News, 24 Sep. 2018
• These numbers are just to give you an idea of how capital gains taxes work.
  — Liz Weston Of Nerdwallet, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
• As with the sale of any art investment, that capital gain or loss would be taxed as a collectible.
  — Kelli María Korducki, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2022
• But then the bubble burst, leading to a sharp drop in capital gains tax revenue.
  — Jeff Stein, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2023
• But that was a huge drop in capital gains revenue from the previous year.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
• Big gains build up because the investor doesn’t want to sell and pay capital gains taxes.
  — Liz Weston, latimes.com, 24 June 2018
• Democrats, however, vowed to oppose the change to how capital gains are taxed.
  — Fox News, 31 July 2018
• The first seven years of profits are supposed to be taxed by the U.S. government at the capital gains rate of up to 23.8 percent.
  — Jesse Drucker, New York Times, 28 May 2024
• Currently, the top rate for long-term capital gains, or assets owned for more than one year, is 20%.
  — Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 20 July 2024
• That $3,000 capital gain would be subject to the short-term capital gains rate.
  — CBS News, 26 Jan. 2022
• For households worth more than $1 million, capital gains would be taxed at the same rate as their wage income.
  — Courtney Subramanian, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2023
• If, further down the road, the buyer decided to sell the NFT, they would be required to report the sale as a capital gain or loss.
  — Kelli María Korducki, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2022
• Revenue from a sales tax fluctuates far less than the tax on capital gains.
  — sacbee, 9 July 2018

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024