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Zero Capital Gains Rate

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A provision of the Tax Increase Prevention and reconciliation Act of 2005 that allows individuals who fall within the 10% and 15% tax brackets to sell long term investments without the encumbrance of capital gains taxes. The law originally targeted stock transactions occurring in 2008 but was later amended to include the years 2009 and 2010.

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