Trap earnings in C-corp at 21%, invest, defer personal tax.
C-corps pay flat 21%. Accumulate earnings inside (up to reasonable business needs — $250K safe harbor, more with documentation) and invest through the corp. Deferral compounds. Watch the Accumulated Earnings Tax (§531) — need documented reinvestment plans.
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Borrow against cash-value life insurance at guaranteed rates.
Deduct 60–80% of working-interest investment in year 1.
Insure your own business risks — premiums are deductible.
Hedge funds + alternative assets inside a tax-free wrapper.
Sell appreciated assets tax-free + get lifetime income + charitable deduction.
Deduct now at FMV, grant to charity later — skip cap gains.
Lock in the $13.6M estate exemption before 2026 sunset.
Transfer appreciation to heirs with near-zero gift tax.