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Beware of the REIT Dividend
Sunday, February 8, 2009 16:29 No CommentsA recent IRS ruling will cause the dividend on REIT’s to disappear this year while costing the investor in taxes.
The December ruling allows REIT’s to skip on the longstanding requirement to pay 90% of pretax income to shareholders in cash. The companies will be allowed to keep the money instead of paying investors.
REIT’s can now [...]





















