Comments on Dividend Growth Investor: A Strong week for MLP distributions

JD, I am planning on writing an article comparing...

2010-01-21T13:12:38.451-08:00

JD,

I am planning on writing an article comparing KMP versus KMR. I hardly get time these days so it might take me a while ;-(
Anyways, Frank D's explanation is helpful.
You might also find this article useful:

http://www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2009/05/mlps-for-tax-deferred-accounts.html

KLR distributes dividends as stock. KMP disrtribut...

2010-01-20T08:09:29.473-08:00

KLR distributes dividends as stock.
KMP disrtributes dividends as cash.
There is realy no downside to K-1.
If your distribution is $1000 and under you don't need to file.You
will receive a K-1 from your broker
with all data spelled out. If you
use Turbotax they have forms where
to place this data.If payment required you broker will pay the
required from your account.

Can you discuss the different options between MLP&...

2010-01-19T15:20:23.409-08:00

Can you discuss the different options between MLP's KLR and KMP? Is there a downside to receiving a K-1 as opposed to standard dividend 1099?