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    roxierocks Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 7, 2007, 01:40 PM
    Independent contractor who lives in nj but works in ny
    I would like to know what to do if I'm an independent contractor who lives in ny but works in ny. I work 6 hours a week and make $16 an hour. Thank You
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    Sep 7, 2007, 01:57 PM
    Do you want to find work closer to home? I am not sure what your question is.
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    Sep 7, 2007, 02:13 PM
    How Does The Person Go About Paying Taxes Because She Works In Ny And Lives In Nj.
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    Sep 7, 2007, 08:08 PM
    Pay quarterly estimates taxes to NY state and to the IRS.

    NJ will give you a credit for these taxes paid to NY, and the credit will completely offset your NJ tax liability.
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