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    Jan 21, 2011, 12:12 PM
    Am I eligible for the tax treaty?
    If I have both israeli and american citizenship,just moved to the states and working in the university do I have to pay taxes or am I eligible for the tax treaty?My husband is on a J1 visa and doesn't pay taxes is it the same for me?
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    Jan 21, 2011, 02:33 PM
    Sorry, but as a U.S. citizen, you are liable for U.S. taxes on income earned while within the United States.
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