https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-depends-on-whether-you-are-a-trader-or-an-investor-i/01/2795789#M1012974 <P>What officially classifies you as a Trader?<BR /><BR />Investor, I get and understand. But if I'm doing day-trading, I consider myself an investor, but also a trader.</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:42:48 GMT ewbragg 2026-03-10T06:42:48Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-depends-on-whether-you-are-a-trader-or-an-investor-i/01/2795789#M1012974 <P>What officially classifies you as a Trader?<BR /><BR />Investor, I get and understand. But if I'm doing day-trading, I consider myself an investor, but also a trader.</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:42:48 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-depends-on-whether-you-are-a-trader-or-an-investor-i/01/2795789#M1012974 ewbragg 2026-03-10T06:42:48Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-depends-on-whether-you-are-a-trader-or-an-investor-i/01/2795799#M1012975 <P>The IRS topic at the link below provides information on the qualifications for traders, investors, and dealers.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc429" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc429</A></P> Thu, 24 Nov 2022 14:55:01 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-it-depends-on-whether-you-are-a-trader-or-an-investor-i/01/2795799#M1012975 Anonymous_ 2022-11-24T14:55:01Z