Day Counts: What the 183-Day Rule Does Not Decide
A day count can be one part of a state residence test. Identify the state, home requirement and counting convention before treating 183 days as a limit.
2 min readTax Residency Basics
Understand the fundamentals of state tax residency, the 183-day rule, domicile concepts, and how Florida residency saves you money.
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What Is a Tax Home? IRS Rules
Understand the IRS definition of tax home, why it matters for travel expenses and stipends, and how to establish a valid tax home in Florida.
8 min readTravel Work: Document Tax Home and Duplicate Expenses
Maintaining costs in two places may support a travel-expense analysis, but duplicate expenses alone do not guarantee tax-free stipends or deductible travel.
2 min readThe 12-Month Rule Explained
Learn how the IRS 12-month rule affects travel assignments, when temporary work becomes indefinite, and how to protect your tax-free stipends.
6 min readDomicile, Residence and Tax Home: Which Question Applies?
Use the correct legal concept before choosing documents: permanent home, state tax residence and federal tax home serve different purposes.
2 min readState Income Tax Comparison Guide
Compare state income tax rates across the US, understand why Florida's 0% rate matters, and calculate your potential savings by changing residency.
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