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How Does Capital Gains Tax Work When Selling a Business?
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How Does Capital Gains Tax Work When Selling a Business?

June 10, 2025 Nick Fares Comments Off on How Does Capital Gains Tax Work When Selling a Business?

Selling your business should be a win-win for you, but many owners face a rude awakening when taxes claim 30-50% of their proceeds. In 2025, while long-term capital gains tax rates range from 0-20%, the real cost is often higher.  A $5 million sale could trigger a 20% federal government tax, plus 13.3% in states […]

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