January 21, 2017. 1  WASHINGTON (AP) â Pledging emphatically to empower America's forgotten men and women, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States Friday, taking command of a riven nation facing an unpredictable era under his assertive but untested leadership.
These are taxed at what is known as the qualified dividend tax rate, which is 5% or 15% depending upon the income tax bracket into which the investor falls. For investors with personal income tax brackets of 25% or higher, they will pay a 15% dividend tax on their qualified dividends.
Dividend Tax is type of an income tax which is levied on the payments made as the dividend to the shareholders of the company paying the tax. Dividends are the shares of the profit of the company which are the given to the shareholders.