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Funds 104: Taxes on Mutual Fund Income

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1.
Which of the following are not taxed?
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Capital losses. They are not income.
2.
Which of the following in a mutual fund is not taxable?
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A mutual fund share. Only income is taxable.
3.
An exchange of shares from one mutual fund to another in a fund family is a taxable event, except in the case of _______.
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Qualified retirement plans. Exchanges made within qualified retirement plans are tax-exempt.
4.
Which would you rather own in a taxable account?
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It depends on which is the better aftertax performer. If you're investing in a taxable account, it's wise to consider taxes when investing. However, don't let the tax tail wag the investment dog. What's most important is how much you keep after taxes, not how much Uncle Sam gets.
5.
Which IRS tax form shows the proceeds of mutual fund share sales?
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1099-B. This form reports the sales of shares.