Understanding Capital Gains & Installment Sales

Team1 Nwkcommercial
Oct 28, 2025
1 min read

Capital gains depend on how long you hold and how you sell.

Short-term: <1 year, taxed as ordinary income. Long-term: 1+ year, taxed at lower rates. Installment sale: Recognize gain over time as payments arrive.

💡 Key Takeaway: Time + structure = tax leverage. Long-term planning saves more than short-term reactions.

⚠️ This blog is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, legal, or accounting advice. Please consult your CPA for guidance specific to your situation.

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