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Daniel Brooks

Columnist — Investing & Tax

Daniel focuses on capital gains, basis, equity compensation and the timing variables that change investment-tax outcomes.

How Daniel approaches the beat

Daniel turns tax strategies into variables: taxable event, date, character, basis, jurisdiction and rate. He prefers timelines and quantified examples to broad claims.

His columns distinguish a better tax result from a better investment result and make assumptions visible.

Coverage

Capital gainsRSUs & optionsBasisInvestment tax