Despite the modest turnover, in three out of five past calendar years the fund distributed both long - and short - term capital gains, which made it less
suitable for taxable accounts.
Despite a relatively high turnover, in recent years the fund did not produce any capital gains, which made is suitable
even for taxable accounts.
I suppose you can use an online savings
account for taxable accounts provided you are willing to wait a few business days for the transfer to go through.
I think «time horizon» and «success & imitation» are the most prominent reasons, and taxes being a big
deal for taxable accounts.
Target - date funds with high allocations to equities tend to be more tax - efficient (few capital gains and dividend distributions) making them more
suited for taxable accounts.
However, in taxable accounts, premium bonds can be very tax - inefficient (so you should only hold bonds or bond ETFs that are
structured for taxable accounts).
Finally, despite its low turnover the fund had substantial distributions in each of the past three years, which made it less
attractive for taxable accounts.
Many have different
minimums for taxable accounts and retirement accounts, and they also may have different minimum requirements for margin accounts.
Despite having a substantial turnover, historically the fund managed to limit its capital gain and dividend distributions, which may make it suitable
even for taxable accounts.
One benefit of ZAG is that BMO offers a companion fund
designed for taxable accounts: the returning All - star BMO Discount Bond Index ETF (ZDB).
The example, which illustrates a long - term average return on a balanced investment of stocks and bonds, assumes a single, after - tax investment of $ 75,000 with a gross annual return of 6 %, taxed at 28 % a
year for taxable account assets and upon withdrawal for tax - deferred annuity assets.
The example, which illustrates a long - term average return on a balanced investment of stocks and bonds, assumes a single, after - tax investment of $ 75,000 with a gross annual return of 6 %, taxed at 28 % a year
for taxable account assets and upon withdrawal for tax - deferred annuity assets.
In addition, over the past three years, the fund had long - term capital gain distributions ranging from 4.5 % to 16.4 % of its net asset value (NAV), which made it largely
unsuitable for taxable accounts.
In addition, in the past two years the fund had total distributions of approximately 5 - 7 % of its net asset value (NAV), which made it a less attractive investment
option for taxable accounts.
Stash requires a $ 5 minimum opening balance and costs $ 1 per
month for taxable accounts and $ 2 per month for retirement accounts.
Our plan is to invest 10k to my 403b plan, 8k to Roth 403b plan, 11k for our Roth IRA, 5500 for our HSA and 25k
for our taxable account per year and 1950 to my wife roth 401k.
As soon as you finish the questionnaire, Wealthfront will calculate two personalized investing plans based on your answers - one
plan for a taxable account and one for a retirement account.
It's possible that they may still be
allowed for taxable accounts and non-retirement accounts, which is why everyone is waiting for the S.E.C.'s version of the rule [Dodd - Frank's fiduciary component], which will be more encompassing.
The expanded analysis led to switching the US small cap value ETF from RZV to SLYV for the tax - deferred Ultimate Buy and Hold portfolio, and using a mix of VBR / SLYV for tax - deferred accounts or VBR /
IJS for taxable accounts which hold higher percentages of small - cap - value.
They provide exposure to the large - cap Canadian and U.S. equity markets using derivatives and may be a good
choice for taxable accounts.
Therefore, the article's statement on the fund's
unsuitability for taxable accounts is somewhat misguided, especially given the current tax treatment of dividends received by moderate income investors.
Also termed «return of capital» distributions; not to be confused with tax - exempt dividends, any such amount a mutual fund would distribute would represent a return of your investment principal or cost
basis for taxable accounts.