Stock losses are deductible and you can tell still take the standard deduction. https://www.efile.com/capital-gains-tax-rates-investment-income-loss-deduction/

Jan 6, 2020 8:07 AM

Stock losses are deductible and you can still take the standard deduction.

you shouldn't be getting into the stock market if you don't already have a pretty good understanding of this stuff, or a good mentor

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Doesn't matter. Plenty of people invest money to hedge against inflation but incur losses during bear years. My post is helpful, yours isn’t

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saying that people should focus on learning it on their own, or with help, before putting money in is helpful advice for some people though

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Ok. I misinterpreted your comment as dismissive of the info. I actually posted this to imgr for use in a reddit thread anyway. Thanks

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