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capital loss
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Noun1.capital loss - the amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the selling price; the loss is realized when the asset is sold
financial loss - loss of money or decrease in financial value
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You can use your capital losses to offset your capital gains, and after that, you can use up to $3,000 of capital losses to offset ordinary income.
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There are two ways that capital losses can diminish your tax bill.
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