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passive investor

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passive investor

One who does not actively participate in a trade or business.Generally,a passive investor may not take advantage of certain tax deductions,such as the Section 179 deduction allowing the full deductibility of some capital expenditures—up to certain dollar limits—in the current year rather than the normal method of capitalizing and then depreciating them.
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This right may not be appropriate for a passive investor, because a passive investor is likely to be required to bear some risk of failure.
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This position dates back to 1986 when the IRS strengthened Section 469 of the Internal Revenue Code to prevent passive investors from taking deductions to offset income from "day jobs.
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Our research has also determined that contrary to widespread perceptions, sovereign wealth funds are primarily genuine long-term passive investors who have no agenda to exercise management control or behave in an activist way," Charles Watson, CEO of FD said.
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