If you own dividend-paying stocks in a taxable brokerage account, there’s a good chance you’ll owe taxes on that income. The good news is that qualified dividends are taxed at lower rates than ...

Dividend investing has an obvious appeal for retirees as you build a portfolio of income-producing stocks, collect regular payments, and never have to sell shares to fund your lifestyle. This means ...

Your state could add up to 13% to your federal tax bill on investment profits, or nothing at all. See which nine states charge zero taxes on capital gains, and which recently raised their rates.

(1) Qualified Dividends shows the portion of the amount of Box 1a Ordinary Dividends that may be eligible for capital gains tax rates pursuant to IRC Section 857(c). (2) Section 199A Dividends shows ...

Tax season is approaching, and millions of Americans will soon turn their attention to tax brackets. Every year, the Internal Revenue Service announces new tax brackets, tiers of income that are taxed ...

I recently dug into the pros and cons of dividend reinvestment. Readers of the article sent me questions about other dividend-related topics. Here are some of the most common questions I got: What ...