how to calculate tax on qualified dividends

You Just Received a 1099-DIV and the Numbers Don’t Add Up It’s tax season again. You open your brokerage statement or your 1099-DIV form, and you see two different numbers for dividends: “Ordinary Dividends” and “Qualified Dividends.” You know qualified dividends get a better tax rate, but how much better? And more importantly, how do … Read more