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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lucyray, post: 876917, member: 24565&quot;]<b>Just curious about &quot;swapping&quot;..</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Been following this thread for a while, and I&#039;m wondering why no one ever mentions capital gains on any of these swaps...my (limited) understanding is that unless one swaps kind for kind, capital gains tax (not yet gone up but will unfortunately do so..) plays a part in the equation, as well as commission on one side or the other of a swap.&nbsp; I have been watching for the right time myself for swapping or selling outright for a number of years, but fear the consequences of capital gains (a.) and (b.) what one could risk by putting his/her &quot;wealth&quot; back into the ever falling dollar.&nbsp; There is nothing to put it into that is concrete, not really.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry for horning in, but again, just curious why no mention ever of capital gains?&nbsp; (Or, is this just numismatics and that&#039;s different?)&nbsp; My husband was keenly &quot;into&quot; this; I am not.&nbsp; Since his passing , I have been studying all I can for the last 5 years to figure out what to do.&nbsp; I follow Franklin Sanders, &quot;MoneyChanger&quot; for advice...very radical, but I believe these times are unprecedented.&nbsp; Thank you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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