What Is Unrealized Capital Gains Tax? Unpacking ‘Economy Killer’ Proposal On Ultra Wealthy

What Is Unrealized Capital Gains Tax? Unpacking ‘Economy Killer’ Proposal On Ultra Wealthy

Vice President Kamala Harris no longer supports President Joe Biden’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains, as announced by billionaire Mark Cuban at a campaign event. The plan, initially backed by Harris, aimed to impose a 25% minimum tax on unrealized capital gains for Americans with net worths of $100 million or more. This would have changed how capital gains are taxed, affecting only a small fraction of the wealthiest Americans. Currently, capital gains taxes apply only to sold assets. The proposal faced criticism, including from former President Donald Trump, and was based on misinformation.

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