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qsbs
Oregon QSBS Decoupling Is Law: What Kotek's Signing Letter — and the Referendum — Mean for Founders
Governor Kotek signed SB 1507 on April 9, 2026. Her signing letter committed the Prosperity Council to propose corrective QSBS legislation in 2027 — and a Republican-led referendum campaign is running in parallel. Here is what both paths do and don't mean for Oregon founders.
QSBS and Washington Residency: Timing Section 1202, the Sale, and the Move
For Washington founders, the interaction between Section 1202, Washington's capital gains tax, and ESSB 6346 is the single most important planning analysis of the pre-2028 window. Here is how to sequence it.
Can Both Spouses Claim the QSBS Exclusion? What Section 1202 Does and Doesn't Say About Married Couples
The Section 1202 QSBS exclusion can shelter up to $15 million in capital gains from federal tax. But does a married couple get one exclusion — or two? The answer matters more than ever after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
