Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption: What It Is & Why Most Business Owners Leave Money on the Table
The Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption is $1,275,000 per person for 2026. Who qualifies, the two ways business owners lose it, and why timing decides both.
How Capital Gains Work for Business Owners
What Are Capital Gains? Capital gains are the profits you make from selling capital property such as real estate, stocks, business assets, units of a mutual fund, or land. You or your business will realize a capital gain when you sell a capital property for more than its cost plus any expenses incurred. This is […]
Should You Own Rental Property in Your Holding Company?
Owning real estate is on the mind of many business owners. A question that comes up often is: should I own my rental property inside my holding company instead of personally? The answer depends mainly on tax, and on your goals. Here is one important thing to understand first: rental income earned inside a holding […]