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I profoundly dislike the usage of the term "Protecting" in "Protecting your assets", especially when we have a more suitable verb: "Evading". It has the correct
by otikik 14y ago
I profoundly dislike the usage of the term "Protecting" in "Protecting your assets", especially when we have a more suitable verb: "Evading". It has the correct connotations too.
- ldng 14y agoTo me it is on purpose corporate speak.
- derefr 14y agoOffshore holdings companies aren't always about tax evasion. Sometimes they're about making sure the presumably very nice person [but also possible gold-digger] you married can't actually spend all your money. That's the sense of "protection" they mean.
- nijk 14y agoIf you don't want someone spending our money, you just don't give to them. You don't need to hide money to accomplish that goal. Marriage is a joint partnership, and anyone is free to not enter into one.
- billybob255 14y agoThat's foolish, there are any number of reasons for keeping money out of a border that aren't evading taxes.