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Re:Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin by outside1234 on Thursday October 07, 2021 @08:25PM (#28794020)
That's not actually true - California will probably consider this California income because he earned it while in California.
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Re:Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin by deadmutex on Thursday October 07, 2021 @08:39PM (#28794152)
Are you a tax lawyer by any chance? or is this just guessing?
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Re:Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin by KingMachiavelli on Thursday October 07, 2021 @09:00PM (#28794365)
This is somewhat unique to CA but it was in the news recently.

https://www.sambrotman.com/personal-income-tax-residency-cal...

https://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/misc/1004.html

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Re:Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin by holler on Thursday October 07, 2021 @09:07PM (#28794437)
I know people who have been harassed by CA franchise tax board many years after leaving the state, and had to prove they had left.
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Re:Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin by deadmutex on Friday October 08, 2021 @01:46AM (#28796115)
Sure, though, they probably weren't one of the wealthiest people on Earth that could afford ton of accountants and lawyers. Billionaires aren't known for paying taxes, so pardon me for being skeptical.
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