The 15 percent maximum tax rate on long - term capital gains for taxpayers in higher brackets also remains the same. (turbotax.intuit.com)
Note that lower maximum tax rates on capital gains and dividends could make the investment return for the taxable investment more favorable, thereby reducing the difference in performance between the investments shown. (standard.com)
However, hedge fund gains are taxed at maximum tax rates because they are frequently traded. (insuranceandestates.com)