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Old 02-14-2012 | 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by formerdal
Technically per the IRS the allowances provided by these international employers are also considered income. In the last decade the IRS has been more aggressive in going after this stuff. Also if you have property in the US some states WILL charge you state income tax on the money you earn overseas...its not as cut and dried as they make it out to be, especially if the IRS decides to audit you.
Correct, places like OH make you pay 5%, but if I were the type that did this I would be claiming residency in TX.

Also, I am very aware of how the US government treats Expats. My family is full of them.