Mark Zuckerberg And California Billionaire Tax Deal
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- Annie GausNew York Post
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- Sophie AustinToronto Star
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Meta wrote in the filing that over a series of talks with the board, Zuckerberg said the tax on his net worth of approximately $250 billion — which could amount to a tax bill of $12.5 billion — would force him to dump huge chunks of his stock, diluting his voting shares.
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How Meta struck a deal to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California despite looming billionaire tax
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- 21 Oct
Most of Zuckerberg’s immense wealth comes from his 13% ownership stake in Meta, which includes specialized Class B shares that give him majority shareholder voting rights.
- 22 Oct
Meta will issue a new class of non-voting Class C common stock in January 2027.
Coverage 4 articles
22 Oct How Meta struck a deal to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California despite looming billionaire tax
Los Angeles Times
22 Oct Mark Zuckerberg makes deal with Meta to help him pay California billionaire tax, if it passes
Toronto Star- 22 Oct Meta board placates Zuckerberg after threat to leave California if voters approve wealth tax measure
CBC 
21 Oct Mark Zuckerberg threatened to dump $110M California home over billionaire tax, Meta reveals in filing
New York Post
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