The Smartest Way
To Own Your Yacht
COULD THE RIGHT YACHT PAY FOR ITSELF?
Owning a yacht isn’t only a lifestyle — with charter income and powerful tax advantages, it can work like a business. Through our Business Yacht Ownership® program, we provide the tools, guidance, and support to maximize the financial potential of your yacht. Pick a boat and one of our Waypoints charter locations below and see your estimated 4‑year cash flow in seconds.
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Estimates only — not a business plan or tax advice. Charter income, costs and depreciation vary by boat, location and program. Consult the charter management company and a qualified tax advisor.
DISCLAIMER: Any use made of this information is strictly at the user’s discretion. Yacht Sales Management LLC d/b/a ACY Yachts and it’s associates and affiliates, including but not limited to Waypoints, make no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy of any information provided. It is the users responsibility to talk with appropriate experts or advisors regarding any legal or tax implications of any information provided. ACY Yachts and its affiliates do not hold themselves out as tax advisors or experts. The information offered is based on a good faith effort to pass on information gathered from discussions with other clients tax advisors, it’s own tax advisors and in some cases internet research. Many areas concerning tax law interpretation are grey, and in some cases information offered may not be considered in the event of an IRS review. By using any of this information, the user agrees that he has read, and understood the forgoing, and agrees to hold ACY Yachts and its affiliate harmless in the event that any controversy or disagreement arises as a result of the information offered herein or information provided through any other means from this office. Further, user agrees to keep any and all information private and confidential, except for sharing with business partners or financial advisors.
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Every month, we host a live webinar about Business Yacht Ownership® to help prospective yacht owners better understand the opportunities and considerations involved in this unique ownership strategy.
Whether you’re actively evaluating a yacht purchase or simply exploring your options, this complimentary session will provide valuable insights into qualification requirements, ownership structures, and potential tax benefits. You’ll also have the chance to ask questions during a live Q&A with our expert panel.
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Your Yacht, Your Way, with Flexible Owner Use.
Waypoints® Yacht Charters works in conjunction with Business Yacht Ownership®, offering owners the flexibility to keep their yacht in any of our multiple charter locations with the ability to offset a substantial portion of new yacht costs with income, special financing, and potential tax advantages.
No matter which location you choose, you can expect the same top-notch professional maintenance and service you’ve come to expect from ACY.