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1.
What are exchange-traded funds?
Index funds that trade on an exchange. ETFs are generally index funds that trade like stocks on an exchange.
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Municipal bonds offer tax breaks; however, they often pay lower interest rates than taxable bonds. In these cases, what factor would decide whether an investor would choose a municipal bond over a taxable bond?
Her tax bracket. The higher her tax bracket, the more likely the municipal bond would actually work in her favor.
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A tax-managed fund can't be considered tax-managed if it contains large companies, since large companies are more likely to pay dividends than smaller ones.
False. There are plenty of large companies that qualify to be in tax-managed funds. They simply don't need to be paying dividends.
4.
When selling stock, you can sometimes reduce your capital gains if you sell only certain shares and not others.
True. If the shares were bought at different prices, you can specify that shares bought at higher prices be sold, which can then lower your capital gains.
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Contributions to variable annuities grow tax-deferred until you take them out at retirement.
