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  2. Capital gains tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    20%***. * This rate was reduced one-half percentage point for 2001 and one-half percentage point for 2002 and beyond. ** There was a two percentage point reduction for capital gains from certain assets held for more than five years, resulting in 8% and 18% rates. *** The gain may also be subject to the 3.8% Medicare tax.

  3. Capital Group Companies - Wikipedia

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    Funds. As of 2019, Capital Group had 36 mutual funds, which operate under their American Funds banner and had about US$1.9 trillion under management. Growth Fund of America, founded in 1973, was the largest actively-managed fund as of 2020 with around $150 billion.

  4. Fidelity Magellan Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Fidelity Magellan Fund ( Mutual fund: FMAGX) is a U.S.-domiciled mutual fund from the Fidelity family of funds. [1] It is perhaps the world's best-known actively managed mutual fund, known particularly for its record-setting growth under the management of Peter Lynch from 1977 to 1990. [2] On January 14, 2008, Fidelity announced that the ...

  5. Capital gain - Wikipedia

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    Capital gain is an economic concept defined as the profit earned on the sale of an asset which has increased in value over the holding period. An asset may include tangible property, a car, a business, or intangible property such as shares . A capital gain is only possible when the selling price of the asset is greater than the original ...

  6. Capital gains tax - Wikipedia

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    A capital gains tax ( CGT) is the tax on profits realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset. The most common capital gains are realized from the sale of stocks, bonds, precious metals, real estate, and property . Not all countries impose a capital gains tax, and most have different rates of taxation for individuals compared to corporations.

  7. Khosla Ventures - Wikipedia

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    Khosla Ventures was the first venture capital investor of Impossible Foods, investing $3 million in 2011. [citation needed] Affirm, a financial technology company, raised $1.2 billion in its initial public offering, which was the largest U.S. filing of the year to date. The firm was its first venture capital investor.

  8. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of taxation in the United States begins with the colonial protest against British taxation policy in the 1760s, leading to the American Revolution. The independent nation collected taxes on imports ("tariffs"), whiskey, and (for a while) on glass windows. States and localities collected poll taxes on voters and property taxes on ...

  9. Income inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Capital gains accounted for 80% of the increase in market income for the households in the top 20% (2000–2007). Over the 1991–2000 period capital gains accounted for 45% of market income for the top 20%. CBO reported that less progressive tax and transfer policies contributed to an increase in after tax/transfer inequality between 1979 and ...