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A practical, accounting-focused guide explaining whether and how capital stock (common/preferred, paid-in capital, treasury stock) interacts with retained earnings — covering issuances, stock divid...

This article answers the question does capital stock have a debit or credit balance, explaining that capital stock is an equity (paid‑in capital) account with a normal credit balance. It covers par...

Short answer: yes — California taxes gains from selling stocks as ordinary income. This guide explains how the state treats stock gains versus federal rules, reporting and forms, residency sourcing...

A clear, practical guide answering does capital stock go on the balance sheet, showing where and how capital stock (common/preferred, par value, additional paid-in capital, treasury stock) is prese...

Anthropic is currently a privately held public benefit corporation, so it has no public ticker or tradable shares on major exchanges. Private shares exist and limited pre-IPO exposure is sometimes ...

A practical, authoritative guide answering: does an s corp have to have capital stock? Short answer: yes — an S corporation must be a domestic stock corporation and meet the federal single-class-of...

Short answer: in a taxable account, selling stocks or receiving taxable fund distributions generally triggers capital gains tax even if you immediately reinvest the proceeds. This guide explains wh...

A clear, practical guide on whether you pay capital gains on restricted stock units (RSUs): RSUs trigger ordinary income at vesting and may create capital gains or losses when sold; tax timing, cos...

This guide answers “do you pay capital gains on stocks” clearly: yes—profits realized when you sell stocks are generally taxable. Learn how gains are calculated, short‑ vs long‑term rules, reportin...

This article explains when and how stock sales and stock-related income are taxed in the United States. It covers capital gains vs. ordinary income, cost basis, holding periods, common reporting fo...