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Personal Holding Companies And Gross Income, Harvey Mahlig

Cleveland State Law Review

There are many small corporations, the ownership o fwhich is in the hands of a family group or a few individuals, which are susceptible to personal holding company rules. These require a careful analysis of stock ownership and gross income. While it may not have been the intention of an individual or of a group to form a personal holding company, circumstances may arise during a year which would qualify the corporation as one. A change in stock ownership, a change in the type of gross income or a change in the amount of gross income could very well transform …