Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Profit and tax when you sell an investment.

Your details

Capital gain
$5,000
Tax rate
15%
Estimated tax
$750
After-tax profit
$4,250

How it works

Long-term gains (held over a year) are taxed at 0%, 15% or 20% by income; short-term gains are taxed like wages. 2025 federal thresholds.

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