Minimizing Taxes

Reader comment on: Obama's Tax Return

Submitted by Eric (United States), Apr 13, 2012 23:46

If he was trying to minimize taxes as you say, wouldn't it make more sense to have the bonds which have interest taxed at ordinary rates in the retirement account while the tax beneficial dividends and capital gains were in his taxable account? It does seem very unusual for someone of his means to have virtually no dividends.


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