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The Secret to Tax-Free Wealth: Opportunity Zones Explained vidIQ badge

Opportunity Zones are designed to stimulate economic development in underinvested areas by providing tax incentives to investors. Established by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, they allow investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting profits into designated low-income communities. When held for a period of 10 years, these investments offer the potential for significant tax benefits, including a complete step-up in basis, eliminating capital gains taxes on the growth of the investment. Opportunity Zones cover a wide range of asset classes, from real estate to small businesses, providing both financial and community impact.


Ashley Tison. is the founder of OZPros, a leading Opportunity Zone consultancy. With over 24 years of experience as an attorney and consultant, Ashley has helped more than 500 investors, family offices, and advisors optimize their tax savings strategies through Opportunity Zones. His deep knowledge of tax-advantaged structures and investment strategies has made him a go-to expert in the field. Learn more about Ashley’s work and connect with him through his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-tison/ or visit his website: https://ozpros.com/


Timestamps:

0:42 – Tax-Free Capital Gains

2:06 – Guest Introduction: Ashley Tyson

4:21 – Discovering Opportunity Zones

6:30 – Real Estate Syndications and 1031

11:15 – Blue-Collar Accelerator Case Study

16:42 – What Are Opportunity Zones?

18:16 – Example: Apple Stock

22:54 – Remote Workers in Opportunity Zones

24:50 – The Role of Entrepreneurs

26:19 – Economic Impact of Opportunity Zones

34:56 – How to Set Up Opportunity Zone Funds


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