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Are there any ways to avoid capItal gains taxes for a stock sale that will be immediately reinvested in CDs or an annuity?

 
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evelynm
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Are there any ways to avoid capItal gains taxes for a stock sale that will be immediately reinvested in CDs or an annuity?

Unfortunately no.   However; you’ll want to know how to avoid capital gains tax to keep more of your money working for you. Read on to learn more about how to avoid capital gains tax on property and stocks.

 

How to avoid capital gains 

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SwapnaM
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Are there any ways to avoid capItal gains taxes for a stock sale that will be immediately reinvested in CDs or an annuity?

No, You will have to pay Capital gain tax on sale of stock even if you re-invest in CDs or annuity. There are no like-kind exchange rules in the ordinary sales of stock which would defer the taxability of your gain to some future period.

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