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    How do you deal with the IRS?

    I think my trading is being affected by thinking of taxes The outcome of any gain is taxes So in my subconsciousness mind I don't want a gain so there is no worry of taxes... So how do you deal with the tax man be-hide every trade? You pay every Qtr - every 3 months or you...
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    What's the best futures for a beginner to trade?

    Hello, I'm tired of stocks I'm really starting to hate them However Futures seem to be very exciting :) So, I'm asking where do I start? what would be the best to start with oil? gains? e-mini 500? What firm do I use? What's the best web site to learn from? Trading futures...
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    Your right! I bought a new SS Camaro a few years ago thinking it would be fun and bring my youth back. But it's just been sitting in the garage collecting dust.. I love trading and the rush I get making a fast buck:D but that rush is fading fast as I age:mad: No fear of the Tax...
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    "How Long is It?" (The United States tax code) Every year about this time—give or take an extension—most of us can look forward to spending some quality time with a pile of tax forms and instructions. If it helps, you could think of your US federal income taxes as being like one of the...
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    I'm getting at that age 52 now..that a simple life is best it seems like the older you get the more simple you want things less worries is good..maybe soon I will just quit trading and driving a car and just live off the land and ride a bicycle :)
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    I am a few years behide was overseas working so much to worry about in trading and taxes it's all getting to complicated...and if you make so much you better start paying every quarter too... :confused: a nice simple flat tax would be so nice and simple!:)
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    Maybe I should dump stock trading and trade futures then life would be much simpler :)
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    I been reading this wash stuff like it was new.. the news seem new I noticed my new 1099's from Scottrade have every wash trade I ever done now on the new form they never did that before :confused: I just hope I don't get killed when I get my taxes done next week! :(
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    Ed Orcutt Says Bike Riders Pollute The Environment, Should Be Taxed

    Washington state Rep. Ed Orcutt (R–Kalama), a ranking member of the State Transportation Committee, argues that bicycling is bad for the environment and says bike riders should have to pay a tax to help maintain the state's roads. Orcutt made his comments in an email, which was posted by...
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    Tax costs for poorly timed stock transactions By Kay Bell • Bankrate.com Taxes » Tax Credits » Tax Costs For Poorly Timed Stock Transactions Your portfolio took a beating, but you were able to use that to your tax advantage by selling some losers. Now one of your former stocks has...
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    Traders are doomed with the IRS

    Now with the new wash sale rules you can't win You buy and sell and take a loss... and then buy it back when it falls with in 30 days and take a profit .. you can't clam the loss against the gain .... The IRS says no! you can not claim the loss how is that going to work? I do must of...
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    Want to always win? Think like a Computer!

    So how are you going to beat a program that knows your every move? Every day on Wall Street computers buy and sell large blocks of stock with nothing more than a couple programming rules and an algorithm to provide direction. These trades, called program trades, take place behind the scenes...
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    Want to always win? Think like a Computer!

    I'm beginning to realize that all my trading failures are due to emotions Greed! is my biggest one falling in love with a trade.. Computers don't have these problems so how can man ever win against a computer with no feelings or emotions? You can't! A computer program that just knows...
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    So, what does a good trader make per month?

    What's good and what's bad? I can't find anything on what traders make Right now I'm playing with 100k and making about 4 grand out of it is this good fair or bad? per month We all know what rookie football players make then what pros make what about Traders?
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    The Rubber Band continues to stretch with Equities

    So many gloom and doomers the trend is your friend:D
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    Trading Performance better at home or office?

    I'm thinking of leasing an office and trade from there not at home And Run my trading like a business. Drive to work wear a suit even Trading at home has made me lazy and don't really feel like I'm into As I lose focus... Has any of you tried this ? I think my trading performance would...
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    Logical reasons to choose vegetarianism?

    time for a steak dinner! :)
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    Anyone use E-Signal?

    Right now I'm using Scottrade Elite (I have a daytrader acct) and don't really like it..But I want to keep my Scottrade acct Thinking of trying E-Signal or ? Any thoughts out there? Thanks, Eddie
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    Please Help.. Please

    never thought masturbation could effect your trading.. :confused:
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    Wal-Mart fires brain cancer employee...

    Wal-Mart is evil.. Wal-Mart fires brain cancer employee for using doctor-recommended medical marijuana; federal court affirms medical discrimination Saturday, September 29, 2012 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer (NaturalNews) A Michigan man was recently fired from his managerial...
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