Wouldn't you want to keep Non-Dividend Stocks in a Taxable account to take advantage of capital gains taxation rather than being taxed
at the marginal rate when taken out of a RRSP?
Not exact matches
Having said that, the capital gain
rates are pretty low, so we're historically,
when you look
at capital gain
rates — Jackie could probably talk to this even more historically — but if you're not in the top
marginal tax bracket, your federal
rate is 15 %.
* finally,
when the Tories introduce their # 150 marriage tax break through transferable allowances (which 1 in 3 married couples will get, though double - earner households won't), that will also be lost by anybody who gets it
at the same point, exacerbating further this
marginal rate issue
at that point.
When hedge fund managers argue that their income should be taxed
at a 15 percent
marginal rate, they limit government revenue and squeeze funds for a number of public pursuits, including schools.
when your
marginal tax
rate is higher) to avoid paying taxes
at a higher
rate.
When you move up a
marginal tax
rate, only that portion of your income that falls into the higher Federal Income Tax bracket is taxed
at the higher
rate.
So if someone withdraws from their RRSP in retirement and is
at the same
marginal tax
rate as they were
when they made the contribution, they will still save a lot of tax.
When I began in the investment industry,
marginal tax
rates were 70 %, where they may be again
at some time in the future.
When you withdraw money from your RRSP, you'll pay income tax
at your
marginal rate.
If
when it was earned it would have been taxed
at a higher
marginal rate (e.g. 25 %), then the Traditional IRA was a better choice than the Roth.
The spouse with the higher income contributes to them and
when the spouse with the lower income withdraws the money, it's taxed
at a lower
marginal rate.
When an employee earns employment income, it gets taxed
at his / her
marginal tax
rate.
If your
rate is higher
when you contribute than
when you withdraw, an RRSP is more advantageous because your contribution could result in tax savings that help to reduce your high
marginal tax
rate, and your withdrawals will be taxed
at a lower
rate.
Again, this is something I rarely see discussed
when comparing different investments — bonds and other interest income is regular taxable income (taxed
at your normal
marginal tax
rate) rather than
at the much more advantageous long - term capital gains or dividend
rate.
Whether one is more advantageous than the other depends on your
marginal tax
rate at the time you contribute compared with your
marginal tax
rate when you withdraw your funds.
And
when you withdraw your money, it will be taxed
at your
marginal rate.
Finally, in your later years,
when you may need extra money for quality of life, will you really care that you are paying income tax
at a high
rate or just be happy that you saved it rather than spent it because your
marginal tax
rate was low
at the time you earned it?
You'll still have to pay taxes
when you withdraw the money from your RRSP though (
at your
marginal rate).
I would insist that RSPs do remain a cash grab for the government
when people die with no surviving spouse and still have money in their RSPs or RIFs, ALL of which is then taxed
at highest
marginal rate, which can be very high.
When an item is expensed it will reduce the net rental income for the year, which then gets taxed
at the
marginal rate of the property owner.
Remember, too, that dividends are taxed
at an extremely favourable
rate, (
when outside a registered plan), whereas all money withdrawn from your RRSP is taxed
at your
marginal rate.
Since the contribution credit is calculated
at your top
marginal rate,
when you predict your
marginal rate will rise in a few years it seems intuitively better to delay the claim.
When he says «taxed
at 100 %» I think he means
at your
marginal rate.)
if the main advantage of rrsp vs tfsa is the individual
marginal tax
rate at time of withdrawal, wouldn't you want the rrsp for years
when your tax
rate is low (i.e.
at retirement or loss of employment) and the tfsa for use
when your
marginal tax
rate is higher or increasing (i.e to buy your car or whatever) while you are still working?
2) Your
marginal tax
rate when withdrawing cash may be higher (or lower) than the
rate at which one claimed the original contribution credit.
Since the contribution credit is calculated
at your top
marginal rate, it seems intuitively better to delay the claim
when you predict your
marginal rate will rise in a few years.
In a March 2015 paper, the Australian Council of Social Service said the incentive for investors to run a rental property
at a loss is partly due to this ability to reduce income tax from other sources, and partly due to the rule that
when a property is sold, the capital gain is taxed
at only half an individual taxpayer's
marginal rate.
This article suggests that RSUs are not taxed
at grant and my understanding (based on this article) is that
when RSUs vest and are converted into company stock, the value of the stock
at the time of vesting will be considered as ordinary income and taxed
at your
marginal rate.
Joe has significant pension income, makes more money in retirement, his
marginal tax
rate is higher, but the average tax
rate on his rrsp withdrawal is still less then the tax
rate he saved
at when making his contributions.
If Joey deposits $ 10,000 into a spousal RRSP for Claudia and leaves it there for three years, he'll save $ 3,600 in taxes, because
when the money is withdrawn it will be taxed
at her lower
marginal rate.
When these assets become taxable all
at once, it can bump up the
marginal tax
rate, resulting in a significant tax bill.
Consider Isaac who has $ 5,000 of gross income to save, pays tax on it
when it's earned
at his (assumed)
marginal rate of 40 per cent, leaving $ 3,000 to be invested in a TFSA.
Even if you're paying a lot of taxes now, you're talking
marginal dollars
when you look
at current contribution, and average tax
rate when making withdrawals.
Money contributed to either a savings account or a Roth IRA will have been taxed
at three
marginal tax
rate when your earned the money.
After the High - tech layoffs,
when I needed to live off my investments, I discovered that with only $ 16K in real dividend income, because of the gross - up I was both paying income tax (
at a
marginal rate of 37 %), AND I had dividend tax credits I could not use.
My thinking is that non-reg is actually getting taxed twice: once
at marginal rate because non-reg is funded w / after - tax dollars, and taxed again
when it generates gains / divs / interest, etc..
What I mean is that
when an investor holds XSP in a taxable account, any dividends received are treated as ordinary income and taxed
at marginal rates.
But by deferring this deduction to next year,
when you know you're income is
at a higher
marginal tax
rate of 37 %, you could earn a $ 913 refund.
For example, if you have a 5 %
rate mortgage on your home, you could invest in a 3.5 % municipal bond and still come out ahead
when you apply the tax deduction to your income
at a 44 % (33 % federal + 7 % state + 4 % city in NYC)
marginal tax
rate.
Converting portions of tax - deferred retirement accounts to Roth IRAs in the first years of retirement
when income is down allows them to pay taxes on the conversion
at a lower
marginal rate, experts say.