We’re quoted in this article on CNBC.com discussing the use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to restore balance in a portfolio during the 31-day waiting period to avoid a wash sale following a stock loss.
Note: Right here of Fairmark.com you’ll find a complete guide to all aspects of the wash sale rule.
Both were kind enough to mention resources available here at Fairmark.com.
Today’s Wall Street Journal quotes Kaye Thomas, Fairmark.com’s author, in an article on tax loss harvesting. His expertise was requested on the question of when different securities, and in particular, different ETFs, might be considered substantially identical for purposes of the wash sale rule.
We’re pleased to announce that our book on principles of investing, That Thing Rich People Do: Required Reading for Investors, is now available in a Kindle edition for just $6.95. Don’t have a Kindle? No problem, Amazon.com offers free apps that let you read Kindle books on many devices including a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android. Everything you really need to know about investing is packed into this short, readable book that’s now available for less than the average cost of a movie ticket.
In response to a question about how recent college graduates can learn about investing, Money Magazine recommends our book That Thing Rich People Do as a book that “inform[s] you about investing principles.”
For an opportunity to win a free copy of our new book on investing, That Thing Rich People Do, read a review of the book and details of the giveaway on the website Engineer Your Finances. And while you’re there, poke around the website for an interesting perspective on personal finance.
Our book on investing, That Thing Rich People Do, continues to attract favorable reviews:
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Personal Finance Firewall offered a free copy of the book to its readers and it turned into their most successful giveaway.
It’s been a busy week in the world of taxes and investing. Here’s a wrapup of happenings in Congress, guidance from the IRS, and what’s going on here at Fairmark.com. (more…)
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The Midwest Book Review, a respected independent reviewer, has given a five-star review to our new book on investing, That Thing Rich People Do, calling it “a top pick for any aiming to get money and keep it.” The full review is posted at Amazon.com
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