Entries by Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA

State Tax Rates on Long-Term Capital Gains 2024

Click to Enlarge State Tax Rates on Long-Term Capital Gains 2024 Effective Top Marginal State Individual Income Tax Rates on Long-Term Capital Gains as of January 1, 2024 Notes: + State taxes capital gains income at a set percentage of the rate that applies to ordinary income. * Statutory top marginal tax rate for long-term […]

Average Length of Bear Markets and Market Corrections 1949-2023

Average Length of Bear Markets and Market Corrections 1949-2023 The average length of bear markets over the last 75 years is 11 months. One of the shortest bear markets lasted 33 days. It began in February 2020 in response to COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns across the world. Data from 1/1/1949 to 12/29/2023. Source: FactSet and American […]

Bear Markets Through History and Their Recoveries 1950-2024

Bear Markets Through History and Their Recoveries 1950-2024 The table above shows all of the bear markets since 1950, as defined by Standard & Poor’s using the S&P 500 Index. The returns are price returns only, not total returns, and thus do not include dividends. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Thus, the table should […]

Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Video 2024

Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures 2024 1 in 3 Seniors Dies with Alzheimer’s or Another Dementia Alzheimer’s kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

Income Tax and Capital Gains Rates 2024 – Part 1

Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – March 1, 2024 By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: Our taxes are confusing.  What are the income tax rates and capital gains rates for 2024, following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act? The Problem – Maze of Tax Rates on Income and Capital […]