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2026 Midterm Election: Could the Stock Buyback Tax Jump to 4%?

calendar_today October 16, 2026 person SmartAsset Team domain smartasset

If you own shares of companies that buy back their own stock, a Democratic proposal could make those buybacks more expensive. Companies repurchase shares to return cash to investors, which reduces the number of shares outstanding and can increase the portion of earnings attributed to each remaining share. The Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2026 […] The post 2026 Midterm Election: Could the Stock Buyback Tax Jump to 4%?

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