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Old 03-18-2004, 07:39 PM   #1
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Tax question: Selling securities for a loss

Do you have to itemize your deductions in order to claim a loss on your tax forms regarding the sale of stock at a lower price than that at which it was purchased?

Does the same rule apply to stock options?

Anyone know?
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