Tax Loss Harvesting Calculator

Calculate tax savings from harvesting investment losses to offset capital gains and ordinary income.

Investment Details

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Tax Situation

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Total Tax Savings

$400

Small loss - Consider transaction costs

Harvestable Loss
$2,000
Effective Reduction
20.0%

Loss Utilization

Total Loss$2,000
Offset vs Capital Gains$2,000
Offset vs Ordinary Income$0

Tax Savings Breakdown

From Capital Gains Offset

at 20.0% rate

$400
From Ordinary Income Offset

at 29.0% rate (max $3K)

$0
Total Tax Savings$400

Wash Sale Rule: Wait 30 days before repurchasing the same or substantially identical security to avoid disallowing the loss.