• confused on strategy here

    From MZB@21:1/5 to All on Thu Dec 7 13:56:59 2023
    $8000 in st loss
    $22000 in LT gain

    Suppose I have $3000 in unrealized ST gain.

    Do I take it now -- would nullify more LT gain (15% bracket)
    If I wait until 2024, then it might just nullify income (22%).

    Thoughts?

    Mel

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