1. Capital gain and loss from sale of mutual funds is treated the same way
as sale of stocks.
2. Capital gain distributions from mutual funds and REITs are shown
in box 2a of the Form-DIV you receive from the mutual fund or REIT.
Report capital gain distributions as long-term capital gains
regardless of how long you owned your shares in the mutual fund or REIT.
3. Some mutual funds and REITs keep their long-term capital gains and
pay tax on them. Undistributed capital gains of mutual funds and R
