Money Mail 254 - 30% Get This Wrong About Dividends, Will You?

I recently asked 500 people whether dividends were a capital gain. Have a think about that answer. 30% think that they are. A reminder that dividends are a form of payment from a company's profits. Dividend - a sum of money paid by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves). One of the benefits of investing is that you get to learn more about how finance works. You start to learn the language of shares, dividends, imputation credits, taxes, realised vs unrealised etc.Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it. Find us here:@keepthechange_nzhttps://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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