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mariozivic
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Comment #27457998
$0 for income tax as his salary is $0 and he funds his lifestyle by borrowing against shares he owns: https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-techs-cash-poor-billi...
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Comment #27457961
In the current low interest rate environment, I've heard that it's common for founders like Musk to borrow against their shares instead of selling shares. The difference is that th…
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Comment #15690426
Unfortunately, I cannot find that article. IIRC, the loan never gets foreclosed. It's like the bank is receiving an interest as a fee for the service of tax-free repatriation. If I…
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Comment #15656119
There was an article exlaining how they get that money back in U.S. tax-free. Something along the lines of geting a loan from the bank against deposit by their pardise subsidiary. …
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Comment #15557337
Exactly this. This is THE advanced feature I need.
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Comment #12537579
You don't need to invest in a foreign company to invest in a foreign market. Take a couple of US companies and see where their revenues come from geographically and diversify your …
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Comment #11019848
The example with ATMs happens in a lot of places I've been but I'll just list Japan as the most extreme example.
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Comment #9261862
Have a look at http://www.testdome.com We have approached creating our content to be as work-relevant as possible. Our front-end questions address all the areas you mentioned. Disc…
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Comment #7898277
That's exactly the point I'm working on right now. We realised that just the information that "something" is not working well is not good enough. Hopefully in a week or two, feedba…
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Comment #7882263
One of the co-founders here. I must say, you are the first one to say that the tests are too easy. A significant number of our customers said just the opposite, that tests were on …
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Comment #6625929
IMHO, you are looking at it the wrong way, that is the candidate's way. From the employer's point of view, it's all about determining the most effective way of finding out if you'r…
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Comment #6612098
"YC investment results in an average of 6% ownership, 6% of $13.7B is $822,000,000." - this statement is not actually correct. YC ownership averages 6% at the time when YC enters b…
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Comment #6583986
I've heard one too many times that I have to react now and voice my confusion. When you have students and you want then to have had some work done outside of coursework, I'm perfec…
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Comment #6583930
IMHO, the post is more about the interviewers not understanding what is important for success in the job they are interviewing for than about anything else. If you need a person th…
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Comment #6494235
It just so happened I clicked on this link just a moment after clicking restart link on Chrome to let it update and it still said no?!