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Old 01-30-2012, 02:11 PM   #565
classicman
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Originally Posted by SamIam View Post
It is my feeling that comparing capitol gains to saving makes it sound like people just tucking away what they can in their savings accounts down at the local bank. There is simply no comparison between the two.
Actually they are the same thing.
Almost everything you own and use for personal or investment purposes is a capital asset.
Including your home, household furnishings, stocks and bonds even your personal savings account.
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