Advanded portfolio breakdown

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 06:31:19 EDT 2014


On 4/30/2014 3:48 AM, Chris Henderson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Scott Armitage <
> account+gnucash at scott.armitage.name> wrote:
>
>> The portion coming from stock price increase, also known as capital gain,
>> will be reflected by your "unrealized gain", while dividends will be
>> reflected by your "income".
>>
>>   Total return = Total gain + Income
>>                = ( Realized gain + Unrealized gain ) + Income
>>
>>
>>
> Dividend gets reinvested so it doesn't go to income; and every time
> dividend gets reinvested, rate of return goes up.
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Wait....  In the U.S. we we pay income tax on dividends, so they must be
income.

David C


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