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Living in Multiple States? Here Is What You Need to Know About Double Taxation
ARTICLE | July 08, 2026
Authored by Vasquez + Company
If you split your time between two or more states, you may be facing a tax challenge that surprises many people: being taxed on the same income by more than one state. Contrary to what many assume, neither the U.S. Constitution nor federal law prevents multiple states from taxing the same earnings. The distinction between domicile and residence plays a critical role in determining your tax obligations, and the rules are not always intuitive. Understanding how these concepts interact, and where tax credits may or may not be available, can help you make informed decisions and avoid unnecessary tax exposure.
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