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We kept hearing how a ton of wealth is stored in offshore tax havens. How does this secret, shady world work? We set up not one, but two shell companies to find out. Turns out it's pretty easy? (This series originally ran in 2012.)

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Planet Money: We Made a Shell Company

We kept hearing how a ton of wealth is stored in offshore tax havens. How does this secret and shady world work? Well, we set up not one, but two shell companies to find out. Turns out it's kind of easier than we thought. Listen to how it all went down in these episodes. Subscribe to Planet Money+ now to get access and get sponsor-free listening to Planet Money. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Planet Money: We Made a Shell Company

We kept hearing how a ton of wealth is stored in offshore tax havens. How does this secret and shady world work? Well, we set up not one, but two shell companies to find out. Turns out it's kind of easier than we thought. Listen to how it all went down in these episodes. Subscribe to Planet Money+ now to get access and get sponsor-free listening to Planet Money. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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