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The end of carried interest?

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Mar 12, 2025
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As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk continue their government cost-cutting spree, Trump has once again taken aim at private equity and the “carried interest loophole” in the tax code that caps tax on private equity profits at 20 percent, a remarkably low number. Eliminating this rule, which Trump has equated to “getting away with murder” would save …

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