topic My stock portfolio shows a loss can i deduct the loss, this was not a sale. it was only on stock price drop. in Investors & landlords https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/my-stock-portfolio-shows-a-loss-can-i-deduct-the-loss-this-was-not-a-sale-it-was-only-on-stock-price/01/413025#M16905 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:42:10 GMT jokes2 2019-06-04T20:42:10Z My stock portfolio shows a loss can i deduct the loss, this was not a sale. it was only on stock price drop. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/my-stock-portfolio-shows-a-loss-can-i-deduct-the-loss-this-was-not-a-sale-it-was-only-on-stock-price/01/413025#M16905 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:42:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/my-stock-portfolio-shows-a-loss-can-i-deduct-the-loss-this-was-not-a-sale-it-was-only-on-stock-price/01/413025#M16905 jokes2 2019-06-04T20:42:10Z A paper loss is not deductible. You can only deduct a “re... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/a-paper-loss-is-not-deductible-you-can-only-deduct-a-re/01/413033#M16906 <P>A paper loss is not deductible. You can only deduct a “realized” loss, which means you sold a security for less than you paid for it.</P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:42:11 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/investments-and-rental-properties/discussion/a-paper-loss-is-not-deductible-you-can-only-deduct-a-re/01/413033#M16906 bobweissman 2019-06-04T20:42:11Z