Most founders are familiar with Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code, which provides a tax exemption for the sale of Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS). Less well known is Section 1202's cousin, Section 1045, which...more
Founders and other employees of private companies commonly employ sales of stock in the secondary market as a means of accessing cash prior to an offering or exit. Such sales are typically structured as a direct purchase of...more
As 2016 comes to a close, we would like to share with you a number of recent developments affecting trust and estate planning that may be of interest:
Final regulations restricting valuation discounts unlikely to be...more
12/19/2016
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Repeal ,
Step-Up Basis ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration ,
Year-End Tax Planning