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Tax,
Corporate

Oct. 24, 2019

California’s FTB can collect 13.3% tax even from nonresidents

If you live in California, you probably know how aggressive California’s state tax agency can be. But even if you live somewhere else, you might have heard of the Golden State’s aggressive tax rules.

Robert W. Wood

Managing Partner
Wood LLP

333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601

Phone: (415) 834-0113

Fax: (415) 789-4540

Email: wood@WoodLLP.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.

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California's Franchise Tax Board is the state income tax collector, and it has a fearsome reputation. Most tax lawyers will tell you that they would much rather fight the IRS than California's FTB any day of the week. Savvy taxpayers know this too. You can skate for much longer with IRS problems, and you can more easily defeat or compromise IRS bills. But can you truly be outside of California and still face Cali...

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