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Do ETF dividends make up for fees?
Do ETF dividends generally make up for the fees of the ETF?
For example, lets use QQQ.
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Are dividends paid by REIT ETFs considered “qualified” dividends?
Are dividends paid by an ETF that invests in REITs taxed at the "qualified" dividend rate (typically, 15% vs. the ordinary income tax rate)?
(If I recall correctly, REITs are not subject to double ...
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Using P/E Ratio of an ETF to decide on asset mix
I am a conservative investor with an asset mix of around 50% bonds/cash and 50% stock via large index ETFs. Recently I've been thinking about settling down on a non-emotional way to decide whether ...
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Dividends and tax withholding for ETF vs Mutual Fund for U.S. Non-Resident Alien?
I'm a non-US resident alien, considering to invest in either commission-free ETFs and Mutual Funds offered by TD Ameritrade.
According to The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, certain type of ...
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How to report “short term capital gains distribution” to IRS
I am writing Sch D software and researching the proper way to report certain capital gains distributions from leveraged EFTs, for example TYH. These distributions are reported as "short term", see ...
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Which US market indexes (Dow/DJIA, S&P500, NASDAQ) include reinvested dividends?
Which major US market indexes (Dow/DJIA, S&P 500, NASDAQ) include returns from reinvested dividends, and which don't?
Where can "total return" information be found for each index that doesn't ...
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What to do with small dividends in brokerage account?
I just got paid some dividends from an ETF that I own. It is only $4, which is sitting as cash in my brokerage account. I'm aware that this is a very tiny amount of money in the grand scheme of ...