An interesting read. The author is correct that Trump is not that rich--and many of his competitors in New York and Florida know it, but probably just chuckle to themselves and ignore this glorified real estate broker.
As for his offshore banks, I suspect there are two primary sources of Trump's borrowed money: Alfa Bank, which is controlled by pals of Vlad Putin; and Deutsche Bank, which is probably serving as a conduit of Russian funds, through some undisclosed special purpose vehicle, where funds enter the SPV, get washed a little, see a little taken off the top by DB, and then are lent out to Trump and other borrowers. Having DB show up as a lender may not look that bad, but listing Alfa Bank on Trump's tax returns or personal financial statements would constitute a clanging bell and flashing red light. The problem for Trump: his son, Dopey Jr., has already bragged that the Trump Crime Syndicate is already using Russia as a source of money.
And those off-the-record conversations with Uncle Vlad? They are just reminders that there is no stiffing SOME lenders, and little use in trying...
This is a shame. Rest in peace, young man. All you other college kids out there, clip this article and post it on your refrigerators. Read it daily...