whitebalance.oatt / Getty Images A short-term loss is when you sell something for less than you bought it for a year or less after you bought it. You can take a tax deduction for a short-term loss ...

It is a book everyone recommends, including me. More recently we have Michelle Zauner’s “Crying in H Mart” about the loss of her mother, and Kathryn Schulz’s “Lost and Found,” which is ...