Short-Term Vs. Long-Term Capital Gains Explained
Friday, March 20
When you sell an asset for more than you paid for it, the profit is known as a capital gain. But not all gains are taxed equally. The IRS classifies gains as either short-term or long-term, depending on how long you held the asset before selling it. This distinction plays a significant role in de...
Turning Daily Habits into Massive Impact
Thursday, March 19
Most people believe wealth is built in defining moments. A deal closes. A market shifts. An opportunity appears at just the right time. But the more time I spend with high-performing entrepreneurs and real estate investors, the more I see a different pattern emerge. Success is rarely the result o...
Family Wealth Preservation Through Deferred Sales Trust
Wednesday, March 18
Are you preparing to pass on your business or real estate? While wills and estate plans have their place, you don’t want to settle on a short-term strategy. You need a strategic wealth tax plan that provides a lasting foundation long after you’re gone. The goal is to protect your assets today so ...
The Cost of Poor Succession Planning and How to Fix It
Tuesday, March 17
Most entrepreneurs and investors spend years, even decades, building valuable businesses and portfolios. They focus on growth, revenue, hiring, and expansion. Yet one of the most critical components of long-term wealth creation is often ignored until it is too late: succession planning. In a rece...
How a Deferred Sales Trust Supports Broader Investment Strategy
Monday, March 16
When you sell a highly appreciated asset, where should the proceeds go next? Traditional reinvestment paths often lead you to familiar options, such as replacing real estate with real estate or investing in public markets. A Deferred Sales Trust (DST) strategy opens up a broader field. You gain t...
How to Sell a Business Without Paying Capital Gains Tax Immediately
Saturday, March 14
From the Air Force to a Business Exit: Mike Andy’s Entrepreneurial Journey. A Story of Discipline, Craftsmanship, and Strategic Exit Entrepreneurship often begins in unexpected places. For some, it starts in a college dorm or a corporate job. For Mike Andy, it began with military discipline, a pa...