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<item><title>Why the $6 Million Headline Misleads: Capital Gains Tax on Selling a Business</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/capital-gains-tax-selling-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/capital-gains-tax-selling-business/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Signing the buyer&#x27;s allocation can turn $1M of price into ordinary income. Apollon Wealth Management works the capital gains tax on selling a business.</description></item>
<item><title>Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale: What Each Leaves You After Tax (a Walkthrough from Apollon Wealth Management)</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/asset-sale-vs-stock-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/asset-sale-vs-stock-sale/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A stock sale usually leaves the seller more after tax. Apollon Wealth Management shows the asset sale vs. stock sale math on a $3.2 million deal.</description></item>
<item><title>Is an installment sale of a business worth it when the buyer can&#x27;t pay cash?</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/installment-sale-of-a-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/installment-sale-of-a-business/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Spreading gain over a ten-year note saves tax only in some cases. Apollon Wealth Management shows the math of an installment sale of a business.</description></item>
<item><title>How to prepare a business for sale: a three-year timeline of tax decisions</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/prepare-business-for-sale-timeline/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/prepare-business-for-sale-timeline/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Sale-year income can raise Medicare Part B to $689.90 a month. Apollon Wealth Management explains how to prepare a business for sale in three years.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Weigh an Earnout vs. Cash at Closing Before You Sign</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/earnout-vs-cash-at-closing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/earnout-vs-cash-at-closing/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Counting the earnout at zero keeps a sale plan safe. Apollon Wealth Management shows how to weigh an earnout vs. cash at closing, with tax math and a table.</description></item>
<item><title>Business Sale Price to Retire: A Backward Test for Owners in Their Early 50s With an Offer</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/business-sale-price-to-retire/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/business-sale-price-to-retire/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A sale price that looks big can fall $2 million short once tax is counted. Apollon Wealth Management shows the business sale price to retire, from spending.</description></item>
<item><title>How Apollon Wealth Management Approaches the Mistakes Selling a Small Business Owners Make</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/mistakes-selling-a-small-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/mistakes-selling-a-small-business/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A noncompete label can add $15,000 of tax per $100,000. Apollon Wealth Management shows the mistakes selling a small business and the fix for each.</description></item>
<item><title>The Apollon Wealth Management Guide to a Letter of Intent Checklist for a Business Sale</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/letter-of-intent-checklist-business-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/letter-of-intent-checklist-business-sale/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A nonbinding letter can lock in a costly deal structure. Apollon Wealth Management&#x27;s letter of intent checklist for a business sale covers eight terms.</description></item>
<item><title>SEP-IRA vs. Solo 401(k): Why Opening the Plan Before Counting Employees Backfires</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/sep-ira-vs-solo-401k/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/sep-ira-vs-solo-401k/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A solo 401(k) can add $35,750 over a SEP-IRA, but only without eligible employees. Apollon Wealth Management shows SEP-IRA vs. solo 401(k) math.</description></item>
<item><title>Gifting Business Shares to Children Before a Sale: The Apollon Wealth Management Checklist</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/gifting-business-shares-to-children/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/gifting-business-shares-to-children/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A $19,000 exclusion rarely covers a business gift. Apollon Wealth Management explains gifting business shares to children and carryover basis.</description></item>
<item><title>What are your health insurance options after selling a business before 65?</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/health-insurance-after-selling-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/health-insurance-after-selling-business/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Avoid a coverage gap or a surprise premium repayment: Apollon Wealth Management walks through health insurance after selling a business, in deadline order.</description></item>
<item><title>When should I sell my business: four dated signals to check in the next 24 months</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/when-should-i-sell-my-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/when-should-i-sell-my-business/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Waiting for the top price can leave you selling on someone else&#x27;s deadline. Apollon Wealth Management shows when you should sell your business.</description></item>
<item><title>How to size key person insurance for small business before an exit</title><link>https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/key-person-insurance-small-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://apollonmanagement.com/guides/key-person-insurance-small-business/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Waiting can leave years uninsured and a $1.2 million gap. Apollon Wealth Management shows how to size key person insurance for small business.</description></item>
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