The Power of the QSBS Tax Exemption
tl;dr - If you are a small business corporation that issues stock (not units or interests) then your stockholders can be exempt from taxes on the greater of $10 million or 10x your basis (price you paid) if you held the stock for at least 5 years. Intro [...]
The dangers of selling equity to friends and family for early stage startups
You just received an email from your rich uncle who normally invests in real estate. He is excited about your company and wants to put in $25k for 0.1% of your company, your first outside capital. That gives you a pre-money valuation of $25M! So everything is great, right? Cue [...]
The Power of the QSBS Tax Exemption
tl;dr - If you are a small business corporation that issues stock (not units or interests) then your stockholders can be exempt from taxes on the greater of $10 million or 10x your basis (price you paid) if you held the stock for at least 5 years. Intro [...]
The dangers of selling equity to friends and family for early stage startups
You just received an email from your rich uncle who normally invests in real estate. He is excited about your company and wants to put in $25k for 0.1% of your company, your first outside capital. That gives you a pre-money valuation of $25M! So everything is great, right? Cue [...]