This wonky maneuver kept Mark Zuckerberg from fleeing a California billionaire tax

Published 22 Oct 2026, 00:52 UTC. Updated 22 Oct 2026, 02:02 UTC.

Facing a potentially giant tax bill that could threaten his voting power, Zuckerberg was days away from listing his Palo Alto home when Meta agreed to create a new class of stock.

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SPY SPDR S&P 500
The broad U.S. stock market
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
Long-term U.S. government bonds
QQQ Invesco QQQ
Large technology stocks
GLD SPDR Gold Shares
Gold can move with the broad market

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Facing a potentially giant tax bill that could threaten his voting power, Zuckerberg was days away from listing his Palo Alto home when Meta agreed to create a new class of stock.

Source: MarketWatch

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