Carl Icahn Is Said to Be Moving His Home and Business to Florida

Carl Icahn Is Said to Be Moving His Home and Business to Florida

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The video discusses the impact of the SALT limitation on tax deductions, particularly in high-tax states like New York. It highlights Florida's aggressive tax strategy to attract wealthy individuals by offering tax breaks. The discussion also covers the challenges faced by New York in retaining its high net worth residents and the potential for policy changes to address these issues. Despite concerns about a mass exodus to states like Florida and Texas, the video suggests that such a shift is unlikely due to the established financial infrastructure in New York.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons the 8.8% tax is not deductible?

Because of federal tax laws

State regulations in New York

Due to the SALT limitation

Corporate tax policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Florida attempted to attract high net worth individuals?

By offering better weather conditions

Through cultural incentives

Through aggressive tax breaks

By improving public services

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk mentioned about relocating to Florida?

Higher cost of living

Lack of personal income tax

Geographical distance from other states

Weather conditions in winter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the progress on addressing the SALT issue?

Complete resolution

Some progress in Congress

No progress at all

Significant legislative changes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment about a mass exodus from financial hubs to Florida?

It is already happening

It is unlikely to happen

It is encouraged by the government

It is highly likely