How and when you own an investment that pays dividends can dramatically change the tax rate you pay. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Learn how dividends and capital gains on stock sales can affect your tax bill, and how you can reduce what you pay. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

you'll be liable for income tax whether you receive the dividend in cash or reinvest it. If you hold your dividend-paying investments in a regular taxable brokerage account, you will be taxed ...

Some stocks make distributions through dividends, and investors who sold those equities will pay tax on the dividend income received while they had ownership. Qualified dividends are taxed at the ...

President Trump said his administration is considering dividend checks based on savings found by DOGE. Economists are skeptical.

In How Long to Keep Tax Records, you recommended holding on to year-end mutual fund statements that show reinvested dividends so that you don’t end up paying taxes on the same money twice.

The “DOGE dividend” could potentially put thousands of dollars in the pockets of Americans struggling under record inflation.

Elon Musk hinted at the possibility of a 'DOGE Dividend' and issuing $5,000 checks to American taxpayers. Is it feasible?

A key DOGE partner floats the idea of offering tax refunds using savings recovered in the hunt for waste, fraud, and abuse.

President Donald Trump said he is considering a plan that would give 20% of savings identified by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) back to Americans, potentially complicating the ...