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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MA I am living in Mass. The company that I work for has two locations, one in MA and one in RI. My question is if I go to work in RI office, will I pay more tax? Should I still work in the MA office or better to work at RI office? Many thanks!

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Massachusetts I am trying to do an e-file today, but Turbotax says I have to mail the return, but 4/18 is a state holiday and federal due on 4/18. 1. He is under the age of 16 and got the first W2 form for 2015 2. He made $1050 last year by...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass Hi, Sorry was asked the wrong question and in the wrong place. Kid worked at a restaurant not meet minimum age(did not know at that time), what to do if the kid get paid and also paid Social Security and Medicare on the pay check? Thanks...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MA Hi, I am doing my tax return right now. Need help from on how to do it. My son is 17 years old and work part time after school. He made about $8,000 last year. The question is should I fill a return to claim him as a dependent OR let him to...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass Hi, I bought a used 2002 car from a private party from RI, I am living in Mass. I paid $4600 in cash, but did not ask the person to sign he receive the money(mistake). The title is on his girlfriend’s name. The car did not pass the...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass Hi, The company I worked before let me go without any reasons; my boss did not even know it until the last day and he even tried to keep me. The letter stated terminate date and etc. Give extra weeks of pay. That is. Then I found out they...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass I am going to sell my house by myself. 1. Can I use the standard P&S and make one for the buyer to sign? 2. Do I need to provide the title of the house to the buyer? I know I need to provide a title 5 for the septic system in...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass I am getting unemployment insurance benefit right now. One company offered me a 3 months temporary job. The pay is much more than I get from the benefit. So, I will not get any money from the state for those 3 months. 1. Can I still continue...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass Mass used to have Medical Security Program and MSP is no longer be available as of December 31, 2013. The COBRA payment is about the same as UI benefit, so will get nothing after paying the COBRA. Does anyone know if there is any option? Any...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass I have a friend just get Laid Off. The company paid the vacation that not used, but not for the 1 week of the Flexible Time Off. Is that the law the company does not need to pay off the Flexible Time Off ? Thanks.

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass Hi, I saw Randstad USA posted a job online and interested. I called them and they do not want talk about it over the phone, they asked me to come to their office and bring 2 IDs with photo. I found out later that this company is not the...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MA There is a family with 4 boys age 4, 5, 8, and 9. Total of 6 people going to live there. Someone told me that the boys could make damage of the house by Jumping around and etc. I do not know how to handle that. Anyone can give some advice? Thanks!

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass I have a house that currently rent it out. If I do not sell it within 3 years, I need to pay tax on the gain. Someone told me that I could form an LLC, and then switch the house into the LLC. That way I can avoid to pay the gain on tax when...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass I bought a new house last year. The old house is for rent. I understand if I sell the old house within 3 years(I lived there for 10 years already), I do not need to pay tax on the gain. My questions are: 1. If I sell the new house in 9...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass My neighbor plays a loud music when they work or play outside in the yard. It is happening between 10am to 7pm every weekend. I can hear it even inside my house. It is a very nice neighborhood by looking from outside and on the street. I...