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riffraffyesterday at 5:11 AM1 replyview on HN

> the inheritors divest from those investments, then they incur enormous income taxes.

But isn't this sidestepped buy the "buy, borrow, die" approach, often criticized?

https://www.theatlantic.com/economy/archive/2025/03/tax-loop...


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WalterBrightyesterday at 5:25 AM

The investments remain if they borrow against them. They just become collateral for the loan.

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