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Originally Posted by chichirone

Doing more research on dividend types and tax implications, here is an article I found which was helpful:

http://www.dividend.com/dividend-edu...ied-dividends/

For most stocks... If you hold your stocks for years, this is a minor issue. If you jump in just before the ex-dividend date, then sell afterward to try to make a quick buck, then this is a bigger issue.