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83(b) Election When You Reside in California: PIT vs Franchise Tax (2025 Guide)
Introduction Filing an 83(b) election in 2025 can save you thousands in long-term capital gains but if you’re a California resident, it comes with a twist: you must consider both Personal Income Tax (PIT) and the Franchise Tax Board’s rules. This blog unpacks the intersection of IRC §83(b) with California PIT reporting, state-sourced equity income, […]
Does California Have a Capital Gains Tax? Everything You Need to Know (2025 Edition)
Introduction Capital gains can impact your tax bill significantly—especially if you’re a California resident. Unlike the IRS, California doesn’t offer lower tax rates for long-term capital gains. Let’s break down how California treats capital gains in 2025 and how to report them properly. What Are Capital Gains? Applicable Code: IRC §1222; California Revenue & Taxation […]