Qualified small business stock (QSBS)
Up to $15M gain excluded
Can You Write Off Qualified Small Business Stock?
Short answer: Not a write-off, but QSBS lets founders exclude up to $15 million of gain on C-corp stock issued after July 4, 2025 (partial exclusion after 3-4 years).
The company's assets must be $75 million or less when stock is issued.
Records to keep: Keep receipts or invoices, proof of payment, and a short note of the business purpose.
Qualified small business stock (QSBS)
Typical range: Up to $15M gain excluded
General Business
Not a write-off, but QSBS lets founders exclude up to $15 million of gain on C-corp stock issued after July 4, 2025 (partial exclusion after 3-4 years).
Business justification
Not a write-off, but QSBS lets founders exclude up to $15 million of gain on C-corp stock issued after July 4, 2025 (partial exclusion after 3-4 years). The company's assets must be $75 million or less when stock is issued.
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