This website covers
Including these
Exchange Traded Funds
Gold ETF Tax
Bond ETF Tax
Currency ETF Tax
Tax Free ETF
ETF Dividend Tax
Tax Specialist
and other Exchange Traded Fund Taxes
Type of ETF taxes |
ETF Tax treatment |
Example ETF |
Notes |
Gold ETF tax |
Maximum 28% |
GLD ETF |
Gold ETF taxed as a collectible |
Silver ETF tax |
Maximum 28% |
SLV ETF |
Silver ETF taxed as a collectible |
Bond ETF tax |
Ordinary Income rates for dividends |
Majority of Bond ETFs |
Interest taxed at ordinary rates |
Currency ETF tax |
Ordinary Income |
Majority of Currency ETFs |
Dividends and capital gains |
Commodity ETF tax |
Blended rate |
Majority of Commodity ETFs |
Commodity ETFs using Futures contracts are taxed 60% at long term capital gains rate and 40% at short term capital gains rate |
ETF Dividends tax |
Maximum 15% on Qualified Dividends |
Most sector ETFs |
Not all dividends are qualified. Check with your ETF provider |
Oil ETF Tax |
Blended rate |
USO ETF |
Capital Gains and Ordinary Income on Limited Partner share |
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