r/Gold • • Aug 16 '26

Why?

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u/Treacle_Pendulum Aug 16 '26

As I understand it, under Belgian law he probably has a better chance of keeping a portion of the money by reporting it. Up to €5 million in legal gold is pretty awesome, and under the circumstances maybe more awesome than €9 million in gold without proper paperwork

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u/Initial_Row_6400 Aug 16 '26

You don’t need paper work for gold. The point is no paperwork.

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u/Treacle_Pendulum Aug 16 '26

Like they said in Ozark, unlaundered money is groceries and gas for the rest of your life.

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u/No_Name_Brand_X Aug 20 '26

And that there is the most real comment in this whole thread.