Learn about the basics of mutual fund dividend taxation, including how and why mutual funds pay dividends and when different tax rates apply to dividend income. (investopedia.com)
But the tax reporting for mutual fund dividends is more complicated than reporting for interest on a bank account or dividends you receive when holding shares of stock. (fairmark.com)
In a bond mutual fund the dividend distribution often includes interest paid on bond investments in the portfolio. (investopedia.com)