My trees from the above screen had a rough winter. Severe needle cast and some deer damage have them looking sad this spring. Will weed mat and mulch yet this spring and replace those who didn't make it through. My guess is about 15% are cooked.
My plan is to fence the whole lot of them with 5'...
Are you considering selling or buying more @Foggy47 ?
Prices have flattened out a bit in my area but it depends on so many factors. Certainly still a lack of quality properties on the market.
I guess the trick is that you sell off in a downturn and buy something similar in the same sector in an effort to get the similar returns when the market bounces back.
Example - liberation day and the days following, market is down ~15% and you own some Home Depot stock, you sell it and...
As I understand it you can offset all capital gains in the same year and use up to $3,000 to offset ordinary income. Everything else in excess can be used in future year's gains or income.
Seems like a pretty powerful tax avoidance tool, I just haven't done it yet as my brokerage is still...
You guys ever take advantage of tax loss harvesting to balance out some gains?
I haven't done it yet because the majority of my funds are in tax sheltered but as my brokerage grows, I'll be starting to do it more often.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/the-cheapest-stock-in-the-s-p-500-is-up-520-over-the-last-year-is-that-even-possible/ar-AA20yN4G?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhoverent&cvid=34d553db83c3488593582d3fd64e1153&ei=19
Some may find this useful for picking undervalued stocks. MU still with legs to grow.