Consider purchasing an ETF if you sold a stock for a loss and want to repurchase it without violating the wash sale rule. The wash sale rule prohibits selling one asset and purchasing a ...

However, you can't simply buy back the stock immediately. To comply with the wash sale rules, you have to stay out of the stock for at least 30 days after the sale. If you don't, then you can't ...

There's one thing to watch out for when it comes to tax-loss harvesting: The wash-sale rule. This basically means investors can't buy or sell the same investment or a "substantially identical" one ...

Below is an example of the application of the wash sale rule provided by the IRS: "The taxpayer buys 100 shares of X stock for $1,000. The taxpayer sells these shares for $750 and within 30 days ...