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Non qualified Dividend are also known as ordinary dividends because they get taxed as ordinary income by the IRS.

 

Dividends can be classified either as ordinary(non qualified) or qualified. Whereas ordinary dividends are taxable as ordinary income, qualified dividends that meet certain requirements are taxed at lower capital gain rates.

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