Assumptions

STCG tax rate

LTCG tax rate

Beginning wealth

Pre-tax investment return

Holding period

Tax loss harvesting applied

Post-tax investment return w/ LTCG

Results

Description

(A) Base

(B) Compounding

(C) TLH w/ LT

(D) TLH w/ ST

(1) Beginning wealth

(2) Tax saved under TLH

(3) Total invested at beginning

(4) Ending wealth, pre-liquidation

(5) Tax at liquidation at LT rate

(6) Ending wealth, post-liquidation

TLH benefit decomposition

(7) Pre-tax compounding

(8) Time value of deferral

(9) LT vs ST rate differential

Total TLH impact