{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Inside BS Show","title":"Family Business Exit Strategy: How is an ESOP Taxed? | 795","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":472,"description":"Would You Sell Your Family Business If You Could Avoid Capital Gains Tax?” - Dave Lorenzo\n\nWhat You’ll Discover Today:\nWould you sell your family business if you could pay no capital gains tax, reward your employees, and preserve your legacy? In this episode of the Inside BS Show, Dave Lorenzo explores how an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) might make that possible. It’s a compelling option for business owners with $10M+ in annual revenue and 50+ employees—and it might be the best exit you’ve never considered.\n\nKey Topics Discussed:\nWhat an ESOP is and how it works\nHow family business owners can exit with zero capital gains tax under Section 1042\nWhy ESOPs help preserve legacy and boost employee engagement\nWhen an ESOP makes the most sense (and when it doesn’t)\nThe costs and complexities of setting up and managing an ESOP\nHow ESOPs offer flexibility for long-term transition planning\nA real-world story of a business owner rethinking their exit after learning about ESOPs\nWhy ESOPs are especially valuable when there's no clear successor in the family\nThe importance of stability, cash flow, and operational independence in ESOP suitability\nDave’s call to action for family business owners to explore this underutilized exit strategy\nLinks and Resources:\nSubscribe Via Email: GetInsideBS.com\nListen on Spotify: Inside BS Show on Spotify\nListen on Apple Podcasts: Inside BS Show on Apple Podcasts\nCall Us: (305) 692-5531\nRecommended Expert: Andrew Nicolai – ESOP Specialist Interview \nCall to Action:\nIf your family business is doing more than $10 million in annual revenue and you’re curious about exiting without giving a big chunk to the IRS, this episode is for you. Don’t wait for a buyer to knock on your door—build your own. Reach out to Dave Lorenzo or check out the interview with ESOP expert Andrew Nicolai to take the next step.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/PiZj2Jvm0A50__OqC5DH07qJG7fmMYBgHzZdsz2P7co/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZDIx/MjEwZDNiZDMwN2Uw/YzJiNjE0ZTNkMmFm/ODZlOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}