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Introduction To Forex Trading Taxes (Basics) In episode 250 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Courtney Kurisko to discuss Forex trading taxes and trader tax status in general. Courtney is a Certified Public Accountant in the United States and specializes in day trader taxes. She also works with other types of traders as well as investors. While this isn't a favorite topic of mine, I hope this gives you some insights on how to look at doing your own trader taxes. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Courtney Kurisko and what she does 1:21 What taxes for traders vs individual whats the difference 2:13 How to determine if you qualify as a day trader for tax purposes 2:58 What are the main differences between a day trader and investor 5:47 What are the most common mistakes traders make in regard to taxes 8:20 A short overview of how taxes for traders work 9:40 General documentation that traders need to give their tax advisors 11:50 The differen