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7 things you may not know about dividends

Reinvested dividends create multiple tax lots and wash-sale risks complicate tax treatment for individual investors in U.S. taxable brokerage accounts.

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I recently dug into the pros and cons of dividend reinvestment. Readers of the article sent me questions about other dividend-related topics. Here are some of the most common questions I got: What should I know about reinvested dividends and wash sales? Reinvesting dividends means purchasing additional shares, which can complicate sales or tax-loss harvesting in taxable accounts. The IRS’ wash-sale rules prohibit claiming a tax loss after a sale…

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7 things you may not know about dividends

There is a lot to know about reinvesting dividends, from how it works to the tax treatment to living off dividends in retirement.

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I recently took a deep dive into the pros and cons of dividend reinvestment. Readers of this article asked me questions about other dividend-related topics.

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
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