We’ll help you defer or eliminate the tax on ordinary income

Valur’s tax strategy software and services handle the details so you can focus on building your wealth

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W-2

Explore advanced strategies to reduce taxes on high W-2 income.
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RSUs

Minimize taxes on vested shares with smart timing and deferral tools.
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Business profits

Keep more of your earnings with entity structuring and income deferral.
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Carry

Defer or reduce taxes on carried interest through tailored planning.
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Passive income

Offset and defer taxes on rental, dividend, or interest income.
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Partnership income

Structure K-1 income to maximize tax efficiency and reduce liabilities.
Ordinary Income

Reduce taxable W-2, RSU, and business income

Optimize your earnings with strategies that lower your ordinary income tax and increase your take-home pay. Valur's strategies can help you write off significant income from salary, vested RSUs, or a business you own

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Learn how we have helped our high-earning clients reduce their ordinary and business income taxes by up to 75%

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Capital Gains

Reduce taxes on capital gains and keep more of your investment returns

Maximize your after-tax returns with strategies that lower your capital gains tax burden. Whether you're selling company stock, real estate, or other assets, Valur’s tools can help you defer or reduce capital gains and reinvest more of your profits.

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See how investors in public companies, crypto, startups, and small businesses defer up to 100% of their capital gains taxes upon sale

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QSBS

Pay zero tax on startup or business equity with QSBS strategies

Unlock powerful tax savings by leveraging Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) exclusions. Valur helps founders, employees, and investors take full advantage of Section 1202, potentially eliminating up to 100% of capital gains on qualifying shares.

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Explore the stacking strategies available at every stage, from founding to impending exit

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Generational Planning

Protect your wealth and plan for future generations

Preserve and grow your family’s wealth with smart generational planning strategies. Valur can help you pass down assets tax-efficiently, minimize estate taxes, and build a lasting legacy through trusts and long-term structures.

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Understand the strategies used by families with the means to plan, and see how Valur can help you do the same

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Reduce Ordinary Income Taxes with High-Impact Planning Tools

Learn how high earners, partners, and investors use strategies and generate after-tax returns, all with IRS-approved structures. Inside this one-page guide, you’ll see how to:

• Use Solar tax credits to offset up to 90% of taxable income in year one

• Capture 50–90% deductions using Oil & Gas programs while earning long-term passive income

• Create large up-front deductions and long-term returns with a Charitable Lead Annuity Trust (CLAT)

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Compare outcomes with and without planning using real-life examples

Our approach

We help you pick a strategy

You focus on what you do best. We handle everything else, from strategy identification to quantitative modeling, legal setup, and ongoing management.

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Use our guided planning engine to explore and understand the strategies that apply to your circumstances.

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EVALUATE

Evaluate the potential returns

Our state-of-the-art calculators answer the question on everyone's mind: Will these strategies save me money, and how much?

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Execute your chosen strategy

Once you've evaluated the available strategies, there's only one thing left to do: Get started. Our team, aided by proprietary drafting technology, will get you set up within 24 hours, and at no cost.

Planning possibilities for 
ordinary income

These are the strategies that can help you reduce your taxes and keep more

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Solar Investment Tax Credits

Leverage solar to access federal tax credits and depreciation, potentially offsetting up to 90% of your taxable income.

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Charitable Lead Annuity Trust

A CLAT is a tax-advantaged structure designed for individuals with highly appreciated assets they have already sold. It allows you to reduce or offset capital gains taxes by contributing funds to the trust, which makes fixed annual payments to a charitable organization for a set period. At the end of the trust term, the remaining assets are distributed to your chosen beneficiaries, potentially with significant tax savings.

Donates annual income to charity while preserving the remainder for your heirs—ideal for offsetting capital gains on sold assets.

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Other Strategies

Oil & Gas Drilling offers an opportunity for individuals to leverage tax incentives to reduce their ordinary income taxes with minimal effort through Oil and Gas investments, which are designed to generate significant tax savings and returns of between 1.5 and 2 times the initial investment, with most income front-loaded and 15% of it tax-free.

Invest in oil & gas drilling to claim deductions and earn mostly front-loaded returns, with 15% of the income tax-free.

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Our team of experts will help you evaluate the most promising strategies in minutes.

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