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Kaufman & Canoles

Section 1202 QSBS - The Overlooked Arrow in the Business Succession Quiver

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Business owners considering exit options from their businesses often can be blinded by purchase price figures and proceeds, often “accepting” that paying capital gains tax is part of the deal. The ability to avoid or defer...more

Miller Canfield

Asset Sale or Share Sale? Key Considerations About the Legal and Employment Implications

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When it comes to selling a business, there are two primary methods: an asset sale and a share sale. Both have their own advantages and disadvantages, and it is important to understand the key legal differences between the...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Selling to Private Equity? Maybe You Should “F Reorg” First

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Having Fun? Hope you had a decent weekend. Perhaps you did something interesting, maybe even fun, like some end-of-season apple picking? Or maybe you had a cider donut with some hot coffee at a farm stand you stumbled upon...more

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THE WONDER YEARS WEBINAR

Loan Regime Method of Split Dollar Life Insurance - This webinar covers: What is Split Dollar? Loan Method versus Economic Benefit. Leverage Split Dollar Rollout. Planning examples using Split Dollar....more

Foster Garvey PC

Opportunity Zone Funds – Part III: Lots of Questions But Few Answers

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There has been a lot of “buzz” in the media about Qualified Opportunity Zones (“QOZs”). Some of the media accounts have been accurate and helpful to taxpayers. Other accounts, however, have been less than fully accurate, and...more

Troutman Pepper

Personal Goodwill: Opportunities for Buyers and Sellers - Tax Update Volume 2018, Issue 5

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If goodwill is personal to a shareholder of a C corporation (or an S corporation with built-in gain), in the context of a sale of the corporation’s assets to a buyer, the shareholder may be able to sell the goodwill...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 Extends Profit Interest Holding Period

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act imposes a three-year holding period, rather than a one-year holding period, in order to qualify for long-term capital gains rates with respect to profits interests received in connection with the...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Sale Of A Contract: Capital Gain Or Ordinary Income?

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Maximize Capital Gain- In the sale of a business, it is the goal of every business owner and his tax adviser to minimize the amount of gain realized and, to the extent gain is realized, to maximize the amount that is...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Rolling Over Target Equity Into A PE Fund: Part II

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Roll-Over: Tax Issue - Picking up on yesterday’s discussion, how can a PEF reconcile its preference to acquire a depreciable or amortizable basis for its target’s assets while, at the same time, affording the target’s...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Rolling Over Target Equity Into A PE Fund: Part I

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For many business owners, the final step of a successful career may be the sale of their business. At that point, the investment into which the owners have dedicated so much time, effort and money is liquidated, leaving them...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tax Benefit from Leveraged Partnerships Shut Down By New IRS Regulations

On October 5, 2016, the IRS and Treasury released a package of new regulations under Code sections 707 and 752 designed to curtail the use of debt to reduce tax on the contribution of appreciated assets to leveraged...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Taxation Of Computer Software Sales: Ordinary Income, Capital Gain, Or Both?

The taxation of computer software is complex, confusing, and in some circumstances, uncertain; although self-created computer software is routinely sold today, especially with the significant increase in the number of...more

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