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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:34 AM Original message |
Why put a business in the wife’ name only? Is this a tax dodge or something else? |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Probably asset protection if something goes wrong. |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Exactly, business in her name, house in his, etc... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sometimes there are special programs to benefit women and minority owned businesses. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because that way they get preferential treatment for government contracts. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think you've got it. nt |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. My wife and I each have one in our own names. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why put the business in the husbands' name? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. When I read the OP I thought the alternative was in both names. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. For the reasons described above, and one more. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Why do you care? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe the wife does all the work, and the husband isn't involved in operations at all |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's not the case with Dick and Jane. She does payroll, but he does most of the work. nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Maybe Jane is better looking, or Dick has a bad reputation of some kind. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Who knows? Probably your relatives do. Why not ask them? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. We're not close. nt |
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