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As rjs suggests, if you have 2024 capital gains, your capital losses, including your carryover loss, are required to be applied to the capital gains.  If any capital losses remain after being applied to capital gains, a maximum of $3,000 can then be applied to ordinary income.  Only if any is left after that do any capital losses carry over to 2025.

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