Taxes & Inflation on Returns
Taxes and inflation quietly shrink returns. See the real rate you actually keep.
Your numbers
Nominal return
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Tax rate on gains
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Inflation rate
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Real after-tax return
What you keep
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After-tax return = nominal × (1 − tax). Real return then adjusts for inflation: (1 + after-tax) ÷ (1 + inflation) − 1.
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