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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.
Washington’s 9.9% Income Tax & QSBS: Timing Section 1202, Your Sale, and Your Move
For Washington founders, coordinating Section 1202/QSBS with Washington’s 7% capital gains tax and the new 9.9% income tax is the most important pre-2028 planning analysis. 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.
