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Comment by SoftTalker

2 hours ago

In the contrived example, the 5% return was "risk free" so assume it was something like CDs, no capital gains.

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golem14  12 minutes ago

CDs generate interest, which is taxed as income, higher than capital gains. Just sayin ...

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