Today we look at the 8 crucial differences between interest and dividends. We'll also look at how one should think about interest and dividends when using the 4% Rule of retirement spending.
Timestamps
0:00: Dividends vs Interest
0:40: 1. The source of dividends and interest
2:12: 2. How dividends and interest are taxed
4:28: 3. Taxfree interest and dividends
5:42: 4. Phantom Income
6:37: 5. Legal obligations
7:42: 6. Stability of payments
8:53: 7. Frequency of payments
9:35: 8. Interest makes you wealthier, dividends do not
13:14: The 4% 4ule & dividends and interest
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