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by jaredklewis 3367 days ago
What Delaware tax breaks? To my knowledge incorporating in Delaware doesn't have any tax advantage.

You'll be taxed wherever you operate, not where you incorporate.

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> Delaware today regularly tops lists of domestic and foreign tax havens because it allows companies to lower their taxes in another state β€” for instance, the state in which they actually do business or have their headquarters β€” by shifting royalties and similar revenues to holding companies in Delaware, where they are not taxed. In tax circles, the arrangement is known as β€œthe Delaware loophole.” https://mobile.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/business/how-delaware-...