We have identified a tax-loss harvesting opportunity in the client's portfolio, specifically with GLOBEX CORP COM, which has a loss of $5,000 or 6.25% of its cost basis. This could potentially yield an estimated tax benefit of $750 at a 15% tax rate or $1,190 at a 23.8% tax rate. To proceed, we must consider several factors to ensure compliance with tax regulations and suitability for the client's investment goals.
| Symbol | Description | Market Value | Cost Basis | Loss | Loss % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBX | GLOBEX CORP COM | $75,000 | $80,000 | −$5,000 | −6.3% |