ZINC Overview Information. Zinc is a metal. It is called an âessential trace elementâ because very small amounts of zinc are necessary for human health. Zinc is used for treatment and prevention of zinc deficiency and its consequences, including stunted growth and acute diarrhea in children, and slow wound healing.
The tax appeal of the long-term capital gains tax rate is that it is generally much lower than what you pay on your regular income. Under ATRA, that could be as high as 39.6 percent for wealthier taxpayers. In fact, it is a taxpayer's income level that generally determines which capital gains rate applies.
The tax rate on Part (A) income, which includes short term capital gains, long term gains resulting from the sale of collectibles and pre-1996 installment sale is 12 percent; Note: A 50 percent deduction is allowed on gains from the sale of collectibles and pre-1996 installment sales.