For example, if you have other capital gains and losses from stock trading in the same year, you would include the mutual fund capital gain distribution in the overall calculation used to determine the net amount
taxable at favorable rates.
Not exact matches
Unlike the federal government, where capital gains and dividends are taxed
at more
favorable rates, California hits all
taxable income with the same high tax
rates.
Of that $ 900, only $ 720 should be
taxable at one of the more
favorable rates.
Essentially, you are trading your ordinary
taxable income, which would be taxed
at 25 %, 28 % etc. for capital gains income which will now be taxed
at the
favorable rate.
If you realize a profit on the sale of an asset in a
taxable account, you'll owe tax on the gain
at either
favorable capital - gains
rates (if you owned the asset for more than a year) or regular tax
rates (if you owned it for less time).