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Although You May Not Have Been Swimming in Years, You

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Although you may not have been swimming in years, you probably can swim well in an emergency because of


Definitions:

Capital Loss

The loss incurred when a capital asset, like stocks or real estate, is sold for less than its purchase price.

Taxpayer

A taxpayer is an individual or entity that is obligated to pay taxes to a federal, state, or local government body.

FMV

Fair Market Value, the price that a property or asset would sell for on the open market between a willing buyer and a willing seller.

Basis

The financial value assigned to an asset for tax purposes, used to determine the gain or loss upon its sale or other disposition.

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