Yes, if you are based in NJ and you live in NY you will have to file tax returns in both states.
- You will pay income tax on your NJ wages.
- However, you will get a credit on your NY tax return for those taxes.
- If NY has a higher tax rate you will pay the excess.
- If NY has a lower tax rate you do not get credit for the excess paid in NJ.
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