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There are a few possibilities, and a call to the FTB can help narrow them - the customer service is very helpful. You can also check your return...

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I recently arrived on an O-1B visa. Which steps do I need to take to get paid for jobs/ performances and comply with tax rules?

Typically, a festival would be required to withhold 30% of the fees to be paid to nonresident alien performers, unless a Central Withholding...

I own an Indie label. Can I sue an Artist who breached contract early for the entire monetary amount due from that contract?

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In terms of music synchronization, what are "moral rights?" Specific details below:

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Filing taxes after divorce, what is the filing status?

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Can New Jersey touch my New York license?

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