http://www.taxgirl.com/liechtenstein-banking-laws-undergoing-change/ Paying taxes is painful... but reading about them shouldn't be. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:16:58 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.taxgirl.com/liechtenstein-banking-laws-undergoing-change/comment-page-1/#comment-4361 Wayne Phillips Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:44:53 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/liechtenstein-banking-laws-undergoing-change/#comment-4361 Sounds like the Prince is making a self-preservation statement. Probably has a hotel of lawyers in waiting to protect the crooks of the world who work as hard to avoid taxes as they do to conceal their attainment of those funds. Many a US citizen would be surprised what American citizens have accounts there. Or do they care? If the governor or treasurer of a US state was concealing funds in a Liechtenstein bank, they make be concern. But there are probably many wealthy folks who live in the US, benefit from the personal freedoms and benefits we have, and with this arrangement pay no US taxes. Sounds like the Prince is making a self-preservation statement. Probably has a hotel of lawyers in waiting to protect the crooks of the world who work as hard to avoid taxes as they do to conceal their attainment of those funds. Many a US citizen would be surprised what American citizens have accounts there. Or do they care? If the governor or treasurer of a US state was concealing funds in a Liechtenstein bank, they make be concern. But there are probably many wealthy folks who live in the US, benefit from the personal freedoms and benefits we have, and with this arrangement pay no US taxes.

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