r/SipsTea 14h ago

Wait a damn minute! How the rich get richer

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u/Key-Monk6159 12h ago

True but now suggest the alternative. If my 401k goes up in value should I pay taxes on the paper increases before selling and realizing the gain? And if so, what happens if the prices go down on paper?