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John Schmoll

Here’s How To Avoid Paying Taxes on Investment Gains in 2026 — Legally

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Benjamin Franklin famously quipped that there’s nothing more certain in life than death and taxes. For investors, they must often deal with the latter as investment gains aren’t immune from taxes.

Whenever an investor sells a holding for a gain, it may result in a tax bill. It’s not uncommon for investors to try to minimize potential tax impacts. Fortunately, there are some legal ways to avoid paying taxes on your investment gains. Here’s how.

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