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Tax issues to consider when investing in covered call ETFs

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  1. 1Covered call ETFs can lead to unexpected tax issues due to capital gains distributions or return of capital (ROC).
  2. 2The 3-year tax cost ratio for the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) is 3.11, which reduces after-tax returns.
  3. 3Edwin Letter said it is ideal for investors to purchase covered call ETFs within tax-deferred accounts.

So what's the key point?

Covered call ETFs can cause unexpected tax problems through things like capital gains distributions or return of capital (ROC).

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