KCapital Gains Tax. Joel purchased 100 shares of stock for $29 per share. During the year, he received dividend checks amounting to $229. Joel recently sold the stock for $54 per share.Joel is in a 25% tax bracket. He would pay $625 in taxes if he held the stock for less than a year. How much would Joel save in taxes if he held the stock for more than a year, assuming hesold it for the same amount?If he held the stock for more than a year, the amount Joel would save in taxes is $. (Round to the nearest dollar.)M'M

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