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Can capital loss be applied for tax for non-consecutive years?

If I have realized a large amount of capital loss this year, can I choose which of the following years that the capital loss can apply to offset taxable income, and how much capital loss is applied ...
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Can capital loss in traditional IRA and Roth IRA be used to offset taxable income?

For traditional IRA and Roth IRA, can capital loss be used to offset taxable income for tax purpose? If not, when withdrawing from traditional IRA and Roth IRA, can the capital loss now be used to ...
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Can I apply prior years' capital losses against my employee stock option exercise?

I'm Canadian, and I executed a "same-day-buy-and-sell" on options granted to me by my employer. My T4 slip has the appropriate taxable benefit called out, but my question is, can I apply my previous ...
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Meaning of capital gain distribution

How is capital gain distribution calculated? I wonder what differences and relations are between capital gain distribution and capital gain/loss? Line 13 of IRS Form 1040 asks for capital gain and ...
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Tax consequences of short term capital losses

How do short term capital losses figure into taxable income? If someone has 50k of taxable income before considering capital gains (and losses) and a total of $2k in short-term capital losses, what ...