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Daily Tax-Loss Harvesting Basics

  • What is Harvesting Yield?
  • What is Tax-Loss Harvesting?
  • What is Daily Tax-Loss Harvesting? How is it different from Tax-Loss Harvesting in general?
  • How do I sign up for tax-loss harvesting?
  • How much does Wealthfront’s tax-loss harvesting service cost?
  • What is the minimum account size required to access Daily Tax-Loss Harvesting?
  • Does the IRS allow tax-loss harvesting?
  • What account types qualify for tax-loss harvesting?
  • How often does Wealthfront perform tax-loss harvesting? Just at the end of the year or more often?
  • Can I do tax-loss harvesting myself?
  • What is a “wash sale” and why does it matter?
  • To which accounts does the wash sale rule apply?
  • What ETFs does Wealthfront use to implement tax-loss harvesting?
  • How does tax-loss harvesting apply to Alternative Minimum Tax?
  • Doesn’t tax-loss harvesting just defer tax liability?

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