Tax-Loss Harvesting: How OBBB Increased the Cost of Wash-Sale Mistakes

Capital losses can offset unlimited gains, but wash-sale violations eliminate benefits. OBBB increased the importance of coordinated harvesting strategies.

Why Losses Go Unused

Most investors:

  • Harvest losses without substitution

  • Ignore entity-level gains

  • Violate IRC §1091 wash-sale rules

Lakeline Tax coordinates harvesting across:

  • Individual accounts

  • Pass-through entities

  • Liquidity events

Lakeline Investment Tax Strategy

As explained in Lakeline Tax’s OBBB Texas tax framework…

Losses are assets—if engineered correctly.
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