Tax
Jul. 29, 2022
Pay California tax even if you never set foot in the Golden State
Any time you are doing anything from someone in California, you should think about taxes and whether the state can track you down.





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.
Most Californians know that the state's tax agency, the Franchise Tax Board or FTB, is tougher than the IRS. Even if you live somewhere else, you might have heard of the Golden State's aggressive tax rules and fearsome tax collector. If you owe the IRS and the FTB, it is usually a lot easier to resolve your case with the IRS. Californians also know that if you move out, the FTB may chase you, sometimes for years. Residency fights with the FTB are notorious. The state...
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