http://towsontax.com/2009/06/02/buying-or-selling-a-maryland-business-the-basics/ Legal News and Views from a Maryland Lawyer Sun, 25 Mar 2012 15:50:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://towsontax.com/2009/06/02/buying-or-selling-a-maryland-business-the-basics/#comment-47 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:04:07 +0000 http://towsontax.com/?p=344#comment-47 [...] as either an asset sale or a stock sale, including tax and liability issues.  When utilizing an asset sale, the transferring documents must reference and account for all assets purchased. Even if the [...]

]]> http://towsontax.com/2009/06/02/buying-or-selling-a-maryland-business-the-basics/#comment-33 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 05:27:50 +0000 http://towsontax.com/?p=344#comment-33 [...] the tax consequences of a partnership sale in a separate article.  The seller generally favors a stock sale because the seller is taxed upon sold stock using the capital gains rate (15%).  In contrast, an [...]

]]> http://towsontax.com/2009/06/02/buying-or-selling-a-maryland-business-the-basics/#comment-28 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:34:34 +0000 http://towsontax.com/?p=344#comment-28 [...] transaction can be structured to limit some forms of liability.  If the buyer purchases a business using a “stock [...]

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