[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-3565":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"3565","Qualified Dividends","Menu Path: \u003Ci>Income > Common Income > Investments and Savings (1099-INT/DIV/B/DA)\u003C/i>\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nQualified dividends are dividends that are eligible to be taxed at a lower tax rate. Enter the full amount of your dividends on the \u003Ci>Dividend Income (Form 1099-DIV)\u003C/i> screen in \u003Ci>Box 1a\u003C/i> as Ordinary Dividends. Then enter the amount of qualified dividends in \u003Ci>Box 1b\u003C/i>. Qualified dividends are only a designation for determining how to tax the amount of ordinary dividends in \u003Ci>Box 1a\u003C/i>. \n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nFor example, if you enter $1,000 in \u003Ci>Box 1a\u003C/i> as ordinary dividends, and $600 in \u003Ci>Box 1b\u003C/i> as qualified dividends, only $1,000 will show as income on your tax return. However, the $600 of qualified dividends will be taxed at a lower rate, while the remaining $400 will be taxed at your regular tax rate.",1777391558774]