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Harris wants a 28% capital gains tax rate for top earners. Here's what advisors are telling clients

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Kamala Harris proposes a 28% tax on long-term capital gains, or assets owned for more than one year , for households making more than $1 million annually .

This would be an increase from the current rate of 20% for top earners.

Financial advisors are monitoring plans before taking action.

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