Brad Marchand Gets 100% Real on Panthers' Income Tax Advantage - "If We Were Not in a Non-Tax State, It Wouldn’t Have Worked Out"
Brad Marchand signed a six-year, $31.5 million deal with the Panthers, citing Florida's no state income tax as key to retaining top talent alongside the team's recent success.
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Marchand: Taxes Helped, Not Only Reason He’s With Florida Panthers
FORT LAUDERDALE — When Brad Marchand held court Wednesday on the first day of training camp, he admitted he never could have expected to wind up with the Florida Panthers last season. He certainly did not think it would be possible for him to return this season. A perfect storm of events made it happen. First, the Panthers had cap space at the trade deadline with Matthew Tkachuk on LTIR. Marchand has spent his entire career with the Boston Bruin…
Brad Marchand will remain a Florida Panthers player for the next six years. His contract extension, valued at $31.5 million in total, was formalized this summer, but behind this signature is one often underestimated factor: the absence of income tax in the state of the sun.In a frank and direct comment relayed on social networks, Marchand explained that this fiscal situation had played a decisive role in his decision: "You can say things as they…
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