Converted from C-corp to S-corp recently? Selling appreciated assets inside the recognition period triggers a corporate-level built-in gains tax that can cost six or seven figures.
Selling your equipment and property is not all capital gain. Depreciation recapture tax can convert years of write-offs into ordinary income at closing. Here is how to plan for it.
Taking your entire gain in one year can mean paying top federal and California rates at once. Here is how an installment sale spreads capital gains tax over several years.
The QSBS tax exclusion under Section 1202 can erase federal capital gains tax on up to $10 million of gain. Here is how to qualify, and why California sellers still owe state tax.
What you keep after a sale depends on planning. This strategies playbook covers purchase price allocation, installment sales, QSBS, and charitable and timing moves that protect your net proceeds. General information, not tax advice.
