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What is a Convertible Note?

The convertible promissory note is a standard loan document with a special provision: when the company sells stock to other investors, the loan amount is applied to the purchase of the stock.

Legally it’s a loan. The paperwork says it’s a loan. The accountants put it on the books as a loan. The IRS considers it a loan (a problem we’ll get to later). It has a maturity date and an interest rate like a loan. It’s not a loan.

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