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Is Selling Shares in Yourself the Way of the Future?

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Re: Is Selling Shares in Yourself the Way of the Future?

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Go read The Unincorporated Man . This isn't a novel idea; it was explored in a novel published in 2009.

Has the potential to develop into a de facto tontine, and tontines are illegal in some places for good reason.

This is the first time I had heard of tontines. Thanks.

Re: Is Selling Shares in Yourself the Way of the Future?

#8

Go read The Unincorporated Man . This isn't a novel idea; it was explored in a novel published in 2009.

Has the potential to develop into a de facto tontine, and tontines are illegal in some places for good reason.

Tontines are perfectly legal: https://tontine.com/news/tontines-can-a-pension-this-good-be...