Capital Loss - Personal Finance Glossary - E-PersonalFinance

Capital Loss - Personal Finance Glossary - E-PersonalFinance

Capital Loss

"Capital loss" is when an asset or security is sold at a loss, equal to the difference between the net cost of the asset and the net sales price.

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