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Answered: April 19, 2023 4:43 am

Is margin interest deductible against capital gains?

Margin interest may be deductible as investment interest. It is treated as an itemized deduction, subject to a net investment income limitation. Margin interest does not offset capital gains.

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An individual who, because of his or her real estate activity, qualifies to deduct rental losses from nonpassive income.

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