Tax considerations for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are similar in many ways; both are taxed on dividends and capital gains distributions as well as gains resulting from market transactions. However, due to their inherent structure, ETFs can often be more tax-efficient than mutua...
Investors often seek diversified portfolios while aiming to keep expenses low, which includes the tax impact of investing. A good combination of these goals comes from examining an ETF vs mutual fund, the two most popular investment vehicles for buying b
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ETFs may be more tax-efficient than mutual funds because the underlying securities in the fund are often traded "in-kind," that is, swapped for another security of similar value rather than sold outright. While ETFs do still distribute capital gains to investors, they tend to do so less fre...
This column outlines research focused on the factors an investor should consider when assessing the tax efficiency of his or her investment in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds invested in various asset classes and nontraditional investments such as real estate investment trusts and master limited...
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are giving mutual funds a run for investors' money becauseETFsget around the tax hit that investors in mutual funds encounter. Mutual fund investors paycapital gains taxon assets sold by their funds. ETFs, however, don't subject investors to the same tax policies....
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“The overwhelming majority of ETFs will avoid the type of punch-to-the-gut taxable capital gains distributions that are in store for a large number of actively managed mutual funds this year,” Ben Johnson, Morningstar’s head of ETF research, told FT. ...
ETFs and mutual funds now have different expense ratios.Vanguard launched their first index ETF, the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI), back in 2001. For many years, Vanguard kept the expense ratio of the (admiral) mutual fund and ETF share classes exactly the same. However, these days...