Applying Tax-Loss Harvesting to a Fixed Income SMA

Overview

Just as online shopping gives consumers access to the best Black Friday deals without the need to awaken before dawn, systematic tax-loss harvesting enables investors to realize the best opportunities to harvest losses throughout the year without concern that thin, end-of-year markets will impact a portfolio’s yield and risk profile. While the benefit may not be realized in the current tax year, but, under current tax law, it’s never lost.

Advisor Thinking