Questions tagged [tax-residency]
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What dissuades people from lying about where they live in order to reduce state income taxes?
Lets say you work in Chicago and live in Chicago but put your home address as somewhere in Indiana. Then every week you collect the mail that is being sent to you in Indiana. Wouldn't you save a lot ...
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State returns for married couple living/working in different states (CA & IL)
For the tax year 2016, me and my wife were residents of and earning income in different states (CA and IL). We filed a joint federal return to have larger deductions, but I am not sure if we should ...
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With constant travel, is it possible to not have a tax residence?
We're in the EU (EU passports) and planning on spending the next couple years traveling. Income is coming through a company I have set in a country I was never a resident of.
The only taxes I'm ...
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UK tax for partial residents
During the 2019/2020 tax year, I worked as a full-time employee in the UK for only 3 months and left the country 1 month after that, in August.
I then moved back home in Romania and continued to work ...
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US State Tax Filings for international student
I have a classic question that a lot of my peers in my university have.
I am an international student at New York University (NYU) currently on my F-1 visa in the United States pursuing a Masters ...
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H-1B visa holder came in April 2017. What are the options for filing income tax return?
I came on H-1B visa with my wife and kid in April 2017, from India.
I have salary income from January to March from India and from April to December from USA.
Here I have few questions:
What is my ...
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How is tax residency divided between the US and Canada on the day of arrival/departure?
Suppose an individual who is a resident of the United States has resided and worked within the country from January 1st until May 15th. On the morning of May 15th, they travel to Canada and, in the ...
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Non-resident for UK tax for years, ~£2000/yr UK bank interest, should I have reported to HMRC somehow?
Summary: I am a UK citizen but not UK tax resident, I earn £2,000 a year in interest from UK bank accounts, (and foreign income), do I need to submit a self-assessment to HMRC? Did I need to before ...
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Publication 523 - "residency" on "Gain Exclusions" selling primary residence
Part of the Publication 523 from the IRS guides on Capitol Gains states the following:
"If you were ever away from home, you need to determine whether that time counts towards your residence ...
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UK taxes on US investments with UK resident wife and US resident husband
If my wife moves to the UK for 9 months in the same calendar year and becomes UK tax resident is she liable for our USA worldwide investment income by HMRC?
She does not work, I work in USA. We both ...
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Moving from Canada to the U.S.: Where will I be considered resident for tax purposes?
In 2018 in the summer, I'm planning to move from Canada to the U.S. I'm a citizen of Ukraine.
I would spend more than 183 days in Canada in 2018 and have an employer, but by the end of the year I ...
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Do I still need to file taxes with the Canadian government if I am working in the U.S. on a TN visa for a few years?
I'm a Canadian citizen working in the U.S. on a TN visa. My work visa is for 3 years and my wife and both parents are living in Canada.
I fly back to Canada every 2 weeks, and my wife and I own a car ...
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Is there any country that gives tax residency without living there?
Is there any country that gives tax residency without the need to live there for most of the year? Most countries I've read about need you to live there a substantial part of the year (among other ...
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Eligible for Tax exemption in USA due to shorter stay?
I have entered in USA on Jul 2,2017 and working in IT. So, in this financial year I will be working 183 days ( Jul 2, 2017 - Dec 31,2017) in USA.
Should I pay income tax in USA for this financial ...
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When flying to and from the United States, from/until what time does it count as days of presence from an IRS tax residence standpoint?
When flying to and from the United States, from/until what time does it count as days of presence from an IRS tax residence standpoint?
For example, if my plane entered the US airspace at 20:00 on ...
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