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May 11, 2012
12:50 • 1 year ago
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin: No longer a U.S. citizen
You know what’s cooler than a billion dollars? Renouncing your U.S. citizenship not long before the company you co-founded has as IPO, as our pal Eduardo Saverin did. This may be tax-related — Saverin stands to get a bigger chunk of the Facebook IPO pie now that he’s no longer a U.S. citizen, though the Singapore resident won’t avoid taxes entirely — as capital gains for renounced U.S. citizens face exit taxes.

Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin: No longer a U.S. citizen

You know what’s cooler than a billion dollars? Renouncing your U.S. citizenship not long before the company you co-founded has as IPO, as our pal Eduardo Saverin did. This may be tax-related — Saverin stands to get a bigger chunk of the Facebook IPO pie now that he’s no longer a U.S. citizen, though the Singapore resident won’t avoid taxes entirely — as capital gains for renounced U.S. citizens face exit taxes.

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  4. oldmanyellsatcloud said: Kind of a douchebag move, imho.
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    I’m pretty sure that there’s very little that could make me renounce my US citizenship, unless I was going to be...
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    I mean, I’d renounce U.S. citizenship, too, if I could. Not for tax reasons, though :|
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    You may know him as this guy:
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    “Although many countries require citizenship of another nation before allowing renunciation, the United States does not...
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    COMRADE? Wouldn’t...So now im an expert, right. we tax based on citizenship, the only...
  17. manzanasverdes said: as i wrote earlier, i found it helpful, so thanks for that! imo it was not bullying in the last. now, the dare to yell back, THAT would constitute bullying in my book. i’d advise you to let it go, tho, that person seems to be itching for a fight
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    I wish this was Andrew Garfield. Oh well.
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