Capital gains Quote by Burton Malkiel

I will eliminate capital-gains taxes for the small businesses and the startups that will create the high-wage, high-tech jobs of tomorrow

— Barack Obama

I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase.…

— Barack Obama

Index funds are... tax friendly, allowing investors to defer the realization of capital gains or avoid them completely if the shares are later bequeathed.…

— Burton Malkiel

The capital gains tax is 15 percent now. So I sit there in my office and I make a lot of money by capital…

— Warren Buffett

Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Obama says he wants to do that. That…

— Grover Norquist

I would favor three policies: raising the minimum wage to $12, closing the tax loophole where persons only pay a 15% income tax on…

— Philip Kotler

We must end the iniquitous multi-taxing of the same money. It is not right to tax people's incomes, then their savings on that income,…

— Liam Fox

In real estate you can avoid ever having to pay a capital gains tax, decade after decade, century after century. When you sell a…

— Michael Hudson

The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital from static to more dynamic situations, the ease…

— John F. Kennedy

While it is probably a poor idea to own actively managed funds in general, it is truly a terrible idea to own them in…

— William J. Bernstein

Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees and substantial…

— Burton Malkiel

Index funds have regularly produced rates of return exceeding those of active managers by close to 2 percentage points. Active management as a whole…

— Burton Malkiel

In investing, you get what you don't pay for. Costs matter. So intelligent investors will use low-cost index funds to build a diversified portfolio…

— John C. Bogle

The key aspect of an index fund is that many of them, not all of them, but many of them are extremely cheap.

— William J. Bernstein

Most investors, both institutional and individual, will find that the best way to own common stocks (shares') is through an index fund that charges…

— Warren Buffett