Today we are talking about Alternative Minimum Tax or simple AMT. This one is more tricky to understand if you are a beginner in the investing world but don’t worry I will explain what it means in a nice and easy way.
The whole meaning of the term “Alternative Minimum Tax” in the investing world is basically the Federal tax, which is revamped by the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Which is aimed at ensuring that wealthy individuals, trusts, estates and corporations pay at least some percentage tax.