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Originally Posted by Sassy Squatch

That is incredibly stupid on his part.

Are you sure about that?

Shohei Ohtani’s decision to earn just $2 million a year certainly is a great benefit to the Dodgers’ payroll, but also a stroke of genius for tax repercussions.
If he’s not living in California once his deferred payments start, he will not be subjected to heavy California tax.

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) December 11, 2023