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When you redeem your mutual funds after holding them for a period longer than 12 months, long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax is payable on them. When the redemption takes place in less than 12 months, ...

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FIFO stands for "first in, first out," and is used both commercially and domestically to manage inventory efficiently by ensuring items are used in the order they enter. The FIFO method helps save ...

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Fleet maintenance software Fleetio has added new inventory valuation methods to its offerings: LIFO / FIFO (last-in first-out, first-in first-out). LIFO / FIFO is an accounting method for customers to ...

FIFO, HIFO and Spec ID (among others) are key methods to calculate crypto tax liability. The choice of method affects your taxable gains and overall liability. Record-keeping is crucial for compliance ...

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