Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Acquisitions can involve a lot of hard work. Beyond valuations, financing and so on, you need to understand how to isolate acquisition ...

When a person dies, their assets generally transfer to a new owner in one of four ways: • Joint owner with survivorship rights. • Payable-on-death/transfer-on ...

For assets such as business interests, real estate and concentrated stock positions that you’re confident will increase in value over time there is a way to use a trust to take the appreciation out of ...

A domestic asset-protection trust (DAPT) is an irrevocable self-settled trust in which the grantor is designated a permissible beneficiary and allowed access to the funds in the trust account. If the ...

In many cases, taxpayers attempt to transfer assets or property to third persons to shield those assets and property from the federal tax lien or federal tax levy. Predictably, the IRS has various ...

In Private Letter Ruling 202328004 (April 18, 2023), a transferring private foundation sought several rulings involving Internal Revenue Code Sections 507, 4940, 4941 ...

The purpose of section 367(b) in the context of an inbound section 332 liquidation or section 368 reorganization (inbound asset transfer) is to ensure that the domestic acquiring corporation (or ...

A business transfer tax is the value-added tax (VAT) in many countries around the world. Some governments charge businesses a fee on every product and service that's manufactured or consumed in that ...