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The Dynasty Trust MSO: Estate Tax Planning After the Exemption Is Used

by Alex Jones | Jun 22, 2026 | Case Studies

CASE STUDY · ESTATE PLANNING Converting Business Profits into Multi-Generational Wealth NEXT STEP Working through a related fact pattern? For family offices coordinating MSO architecture with trust, insurance, and estate-liquidity design, GTC™ works alongside the...

Real Estate MSOs: Property-Level Tax Benefits, Service Income, and Governance Planning

by Alex Jones | Jun 18, 2026 | Technical Briefs

TECHNICAL BRIEF · REAL ESTATE A technical brief for CPA firms, family offices, real estate sponsors, and counsel evaluating how a Management Services Organization may centralize real-estate platform services while preserving property-level depreciation,...

MSO Cash Uses and §531: SG&A, Growth Capital, and Exit-Readiness Documentation

by Alex Jones | May 14, 2026 | Technical Briefs

A technical brief for CPA firms, family offices, and advisory teams on how MSO cash may be classified, documented, and deployed for SG&A services, enterprise growth, risk reserves, intercompany lending, and exit-transition planning under the § 531...

C-Corporation MSOs and Double-Tax Risk: Characteristics, Planning Tradeoffs, and Exit Pathways

by Alex Jones | May 7, 2026 | Technical Briefs

TECHNICAL BRIEF · MSO COMPLIANCE A practitioner brief for CPA firms, tax counsel, family offices, and advisory platforms evaluating how C-corporation MSOs may retain capital, support enterprise growth, manage dividend exposure, and preserve flexibility for...

Section 1202 QSBS Through an MSO: OBBBA 2025 Update

by Alex Jones | Apr 23, 2026 | Technical Briefs

TECHNICAL BRIEF · §1202 QSBS PLANNING How a Management Services Organization structured as a domestic C corporation may be evaluated for potential §1202 treatment — including under the 2025 OBBBA amendments — and how M&A counsel,...
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