While a reduction in the capital-gains rate seems likely, what will happen to ordinary income rates is less clear.
The Clinton proposal would treat much or even all of the gain as interest and tax it at the ordinary income rate.
What is the income rate for various white ethnic subgroups?
Two power points with lower income rates are on the Void squares.
That means investors usually pay taxes at their higher ordinary income rates, which can run as high as 35 percent.
In 1988, however, all capital gains will be taxed at ordinary income rates.
Short term is a year or less, and gains are taxed at ordinary income rates.
A reduction of the estate tax to the percentage of the top income rate is considered fair.
They are paying capital gains rates for doing their job, which should be taxed at the regular income rate.
But the fact is, we have a lot of two-income couples who get into those income rates pretty quickly.