No one enjoys seeing red in their portfolio—but turning paper losses into tax savings is one way to make the most of a volatile year. November’s seasonal strength may even give you better exit points before year-end.
I’d rather be feasting on gains than harvesting losses, but smart tax strategy is still part of successful investing. Don’t wait until the final trading days when everyone else rushes to clean house. Act early, plan carefully, and let your 2025 losses work for you in 2026.
This post originally appeared at Investing Daily.