No, you can take it all to the extent of gains. You do have gains in this bull market, don't you? Otherwise you can generally write off $3,000, a nice break for small investors. I'll be posting much more about taxation and investing.
"it's of no benefit for me to sell anything for that purpose as there is a limit you can claim per year."
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