I receive substantial dividend income from my investment portfolio, how do I ensure these are classified as qualified dividends to receive the lower capital gains tax rate?

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Kohari Gonzalez Oneyear & Brown · Accepted Answer

Dividend classification often depends on the type of security, how long the shares were held, and whether the payer meets the requirements that apply to qualified dividends. The tax treatment can also be affected by account type, recordkeeping, and whether the income comes from domestic corporations For an answer applied to your exact numbers, bring this question to a licensed KGOB CPA in a focused session and leave with a clear next step.