QSBS Archives | Wealthfront Blog Personal Finance & Investing Insights Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:12:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png QSBS Archives | Wealthfront Blog 32 32 How To Take Advantage of the Tax Benefits of QSBS https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/how-to-take-advantage-of-the-tax-benefits-of-qsbs/ Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:45:58 +0000 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=14094 If you work at a company that’s recently gone public, you might be tempted to take up angel investing. And if you’re going to do that, it’s important to be familiar with the tax treatment of certain investments known as qualified small business stock, or QSBS. If you own QSBS, you can exclude up to […]

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]]> Don’t Procrastinate on Filing Your Taxes https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/filing-your-taxes-2016/ Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:11:11 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=7463 In the words of George Washington, “No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.” In other words, taxes are a pain. We know it, you know it, but whether you like it or not, tax day (Tuesday April 18th) is less than a month away, so it’s time to […]

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]]> Qualified Small Business Stock Is An Often Overlooked Tax Windfall https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/qualified-small-business-stock-2016/ Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:33:20 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=5444 Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on February 26, 2015. Given recent changes to the tax code, we are updating and re-publishing it. It’s no secret that small businesses have long been the growth engine of the US economy. With that in mind, Congress has packed the tax code with lots of breaks for those […]

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]]> Qualified Small Business Stock Is An Often Overlooked Tax Windfall https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/qualified-small-business-stock/ Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:59:40 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=4982 Editor’s note: Interested in learning more about equity compensation, the best time to exercise options, and the right company stock selling strategies? Read our Guide to Equity & IPOs It’s no secret that small businesses have long been the growth engine of the US economy. With that in mind, over the years Congress has packed […]

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