• Jay@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    To me it seems more like trying to hide his assets.

    • Dmian@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I’m wondering if hiding assets is still a thing, when wealthy people have so many legal ways to circumvent taxation. The world is full of tax havens.

    • AdmiralShat@programming.dev
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      1 year ago

      You’re not legally allowed to own or operate a business from prison, his lawyers probably told him to get the ball rolling on this sooner rather than later

    • JokeDeity@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      It’s Florida, doesn’t the homestead thing criminals from losing their homes?