JosephF8
Expert Alumni

State tax filing

If you are in desktop you could change the status on the NY information worksheet. Married filing separately will generally increase your liability to NY. However, you will be getting a credit on your NJ return for taxes paid to NY. Ending up virtually in the same place.

Additionally NY does not tax non resident interest, dividends or Capital Gains unless earned in NY.

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