Qualified Small-Business Stock rule helps Silicon Valley workers save millions
It&#x27;s not a loophole, it&#x27;s a specific tax break for people cashing out of &quot;small&quot; businesses. (&quot;small&quot; means at the time you joined -- it can have grown huge since.)<p>QSBS can save you a lot, but it can be a lot of work to file too. I ran up about $20k in accountant bills doing it on a complex deal.<p>If you&#x27;re selling founder or early-employee stock, ask your accountant if QSBS is right for you.