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Mutual fund tax traps.

Authors :
Granfield, Anne
Source :
Forbes; 8/24/1998, Vol. 162 Issue 4, p158-159, 2p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Presents advise for minimizing the impact of taxes on a mutual fund in the United States. Choosing the best method for calculating the basis of shares to be sold; Keeping accurate records of transactions; Including reinvested dividends in the cost basis; Why you should not write checks against a mutual fund; Fund exchanges and fund sales; Adjusting withholdings after large sales; When to buy into a mutual fund.

Subjects

Subjects :
TAXATION of mutual funds

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Volume :
162
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
945043