DOJ Seeks Injunction Barring Promotion of Monetized Installment Sales

An installment sale occurs when property is disposed of and at least one payment is received after the tax year of the disposition. See I.R.C. ยง 453. Under a standard installment sale, the buyer makes scheduled payments to the seller over time, and the seller recognizes capital gains accordingly. Monetized installment sales are a variation on installment sales, whereby the seller attempts to gain near-immediate access to all of the sale proceeds while still aiming to defer capital gains tax over...
By: Fox Rothschild LLP

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