Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich
California has billionaires on the brain. Last week union activists, hoisting giant cutouts of money bags and a…
The billionaire tax backlash is spreading far beyond billionaires
Billionaires aren’t the only people second-guessing their California loyalties over the proposed “billionaire tax.” Entrepreneurs with fewer commas…
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California’s proposed wealth tax is coming in for a lot of criticism these days. From Gov. Gavin Newsom,…
Cash-poor billionaires who borrow money, tax-free, to live on
California’s proposed wealth tax aims to go after billionaires’ balance sheets, but it largely sidesteps the way many…
Gavin Newsom’s anti-Zohran moment: the California billionaires tax
Gavin Newsom’s stance against California’s proposed “Billionaire Tax Act” has exposed a rift in the Democratic Party, with…
The SF Standard’s billionaire tax tracker
Over the past month, the so-called billionaire tax got super real, super fast. That is, if you are…
California millionaire slams Larry Page and Sergey Brin for cutting ties to avoid wealth tax
While some California billionaires are slamming the proposed wealth tax and cutting ties with the state, other wealthy…
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Venture capitalist Peter Thiel has written his biggest political check in years, donating $3 million to a California…
California’s wealth tax doesn’t fix the real problem: Billionaires who borrow money, tax-free
California’s proposed wealth tax aims to go after billionaires’ balance sheets, but it largely sidesteps the way many…
Proposed billionaires’ tax in California rattles Silicon Valley, entangles Gov. Newsom
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposed billionaires’ tax in California has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley,…
Lurie-aligned billionaires polled SF on fave sports teams and … left off the 49ers
When Mayor Daniel Lurie started recruiting tech and finance leaders to lead a new group tasked with revitalizing…
Billionaires are fleeing California to avoid a proposed wealth tax
The ultrarich are leaving California as a result of a proposed billionaire tax. “Eat the rich” may be…