Real Estate Investment Trusts REIT dividends are mostly taxed at ordinary income tax rates. However, after the year-end, a REIT may designate a portion of its prior year's payouts as qualified dividends, which qualify for the maximum 15% rate. On average, roughly 20% of annual payouts fall into this category.
Subdermal implant. A subdermal implant refers to a body modification that is placed underneath the skin, therefore allowing the body to heal over the implant and creating a raised design. Such implants fall under the broad category of body modification. Many subdermal implants are made out of silicone, either carved or mold injected.
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