Cost Basis Methods: FIFO vs Specific ID
Cost basis methods decide which shares you sell first: FIFO, LIFO, HIFO, and specific ID. See how each one changes the realized gain on the same sale.
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Cost basis methods decide which shares you sell first: FIFO, LIFO, HIFO, and specific ID. See how each one changes the realized gain on the same sale.
Mutual funds pay dividends monthly, quarterly or annually, and hand out capital gains once in December. See the calendar, the NAV drop and the tax trap.