Capital Gains
Long-term Capital Gains Tax Rates May Be Increasing. Business Owners Should Consider the Potential Impact. According to Fortune Magazine1, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama “would increase the 15 percent capital gains tax rate – probably to 25 percent,...
Debt
Debt What is the big deal about debt in private equity transactions? The media typically describes acquisitions by private equity fi rms as ‘leveraged buyouts’, a reference to the use of financial leverage, or debt, to acquire a company. Similar to a mortgage on a...
