Great News If You Invest in Taxable Accounts
Dividends Now Taxed at Only 15% (Maybe Less). As long as anyone can remember, dividends paid on stocks held in taxable accounts were taxed as “ordinary income”. So, you paid your “regular” federal rate, which could be as high as 35% under the new law (down from 38.6% in 2002). Things have changed big time here. continue reading..

