tim is living with his spouse in California when he finds out that his wife is having an affair. Tim packs his bags and leaves the state to move to Indiana, intending on filing separately. Tim and his spouse cohabitated until June. He earned $50,000 during the year, $30,000 of which was in California. She earned $60,000 during the year. How much wage income does Tim have on his California return and from whom? (Remember, the return is being filed separately)   He has $50,000 in state wages from his pay only, since he's no longer in a community property state.   He has $45,000 in state wages, with $15,000 from half of his state-sourced pay and $30,000 from her half of pay.   He has $55,000 in state wages, with $25,000 from half of his total pay and $30,000 from her half of pay.   He has $30,000 in state wages from his state-sourced pay.

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tim is living with his spouse in California when he finds out that his wife is having an affair. Tim packs his bags and leaves the state to move to Indiana, intending on filing separately. Tim and his spouse cohabitated until June. He earned $50,000 during the year, $30,000 of which was in California. She earned $60,000 during the year. How much wage income does Tim have on his California return and from whom? (Remember, the return is being filed separately)

 

He has $50,000 in state wages from his pay only, since he's no longer in a community property state.

 

He has $45,000 in state wages, with $15,000 from half of his state-sourced pay and $30,000 from her half of pay.

 

He has $55,000 in state wages, with $25,000 from half of his total pay and $30,000 from her half of pay.

 

He has $30,000 in state wages from his state-sourced pay.

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