Tech IndustryAug 12, 2018
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Investing in stock market

How taxation work in USA for stock market investment??

Cisco slytherin Aug 12, 2018

Profit is taxed like regular earnings. Unless you are in a high income group, and your profit is taxed even more.

Google Utrecht Aug 12, 2018

Only if you hold less then one year, otherwise you only pay capital gains.

Amazon Awamzn OP Aug 12, 2018

Is there any long term tax benefits

Cisco slytherin Aug 12, 2018

Yes. Long term is defined a 1 yr +

Apple Rjcricksnf Aug 12, 2018

For ESPP long term is 2+ years.

Amazon oTfs87 Aug 12, 2018

Blind is replacing Google. Short GOOG

Cisco Avr1UsK Aug 13, 2018

Amazon employees need not worry. Amazon ensures they don't pay too much tax.