Long-term gains, on securities held for at least a year, are taxed at a lower rate. However, when you sell shares acquired through an employee stock plan, at least some of your profit is considered compensation and taxed as ordinary income, no matter how long you held the shares.
Friona is a city in Parmer County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,123 at the 2010 census. Friona was established in 1906, originally called Frio, from the Spanish word for cold. In 2007, the Texas State Legislature declared Friona the Cheeseburger Capital of Texas. The city began holding the Cheeseburger Cook-Off and Festival in 2006. Aside from this annual event, only three fast food locations sell cheeseburgers in Friona: Tasty Cream, Dairy Queen, and Fast Stop.
The Frio River has three primary tributaries; the East, West, and Dry Frio Rivers. The West Frio River rises from springs in northeastern Real County and joins with the East Frio River near the town of Leakey; the Dry Frio River joins northeast of Uvalde.