Questions tagged [district-of-columbia]

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Which state do you pay taxes in if you work in a different state than your employer? Specifically, if you live DC and work for a company in New York?

I've been doing some research on paying state taxes while working remotely and I will be consulting a tax advisor or CPA in regards to the matter; however, I love the StackExchange and I wanted to see what kind of insight the community could…
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Is a DC college savings plan $8,000 tax deduction across all kids or is it per child?

DC College savings plan states the following and I'm wondering if the $8,0000 deduction for married couples filing jointly applies for all children or one child. For example, would a couple with two kids be able to take up to a $16,000…
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figuring out the cost basis of a primary home converted to rental and then off rental

I bought an apartment in Washington DC in 1995 to live in. Subsequently I moved out of DC (and a few years ago, out of the country) but kept the apt and rented it out for many years. I paid the mortgage off a few years ago. Eventually, I decided to…
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I just started a new job in D.C. and looking to buy my first home. I have a few questions, and any help I can get would be very much appreciated

Background: I just got a new job in downtown D.C. and I'm interested in buying my first home since interest rates are low and I have excellent credit (750-ish). I will be making 130K a year. I have student loan debt but no credit card debt and no…
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Can I deduct DC Unemployment Insurance on D-20?

Where would,if possible, a D.C.-based for-profit corporation (S-Corp at federal level) be able to deduct Unemployment Insurance on the D-20 for? I've looked at the 2018 D-20 District of Columbia Corporate Franchise Tax Forms and Instructions and…
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State tax issues for NJ resident with DC tax withheld, and likely refunded

Please help this NJ resident with a state tax question. I live, own property, am employed and vote in NJ. In 2014 I traveled to & worked in DC about 70 business days, always staying in hotels. My employer withheld tax for both states…