Individual Investor

Under Section 1202(h)(1) inherited QSBS is considered a tax-free transfer, which maintains QSBS qualification to the transferee. If the inherited stock qualified for QSBS when it was acquired by the precedent holder than the stock will qualify for section 1202 QSBS. The transferor's holding period and basis … Read More

A tax-free stock transaction happens when stock is transferred or exchanged without realizing any gains on the stock. A few examples of tax-free transactions that maintain QSBS status are (i) gifted stock, (ii) stock inherited after a death, whether through an estate or other means, (iii) from … Read More