Capital Gains Tax Solutions Podcast Finding your Mentor to achieve Millions with Kevin Harrington
I am so excited about our guest in this episode! You might know him from a little TV series called SHARK TANK, where he was one of the original SHARKS. He now has a new book coming out and we can’t wait to grab it off the shelves.
In this episode, Kevin opens up about how he got to where he is today with the help of his mentors and now he feels it right that he gives back and becomes a Mentor to young aspiring entrepreneurs. He also talks about his challenge with capital gains tax on the sale of highly appreciated public stock. He bought some stock at 24 cents a share and now it’s worth over $20 per share. Watch as Brett Swarts walks him through how the deferred sales trust can save him hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars in capital gains tax.
More about Kevin Harrington. He was the president of National Media and oversaw the launch of several successful infomercials himself. After leaving National Media in 1994, he formed a “joint venture company with The Home Shopping Network” and “co-founded HSN Direct International Inc. and served as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President” between 1994 and 1998. In 2002, he became the President of Harrington Business Development Inc. and the Chairman of On TV, Inc. That same year, he became the Vice Chairman and Director of Thane International Inc. and the Director of Reliant International Inc., leaving both positions in 2003. In 2004, Harrington became the Chairman of Reliant Interactive Media Corp. and the CEO of ResponzeTV America, LLC.
Harrington was the Director of Infusion Brands International, Inc. from 2006 to 2008. In 2007, he became the Chief Executive Officer of ResponzeTV Plc and the Executive Director of ResponzeTV Plc, leaving both positions in 2008. Harrington was one of the original panel members and investors (“Sharks”) on the ABC TV series Shark Tank from its inception in 2009. He left in 2011 after two seasons of the show.
Harrington published his book, Act Now: How I Turn Ideas into Million-Dollar Products in 2009. He now has a New book on the way, it is called “Mentor to Millions”.
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