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 ====== TLDR ====== ====== TLDR ======
-  * **Residence** - your physical address +  * **[[#residence|Residence]]** - your physical address 
-  * **Domicile** - your legal address +  * **[[#domicile|Domicile]]** - your legal address 
-  * **Mailing address** - the address where you receive mail+  * **[[#mailing_address|Mailing address]]** - the address where you receive mail
  
 For those who live in conventional homes and apartments, these three are usually all the same, though some people have their mail delivered to a PO Box or elsewhere. For those who live in conventional homes and apartments, these three are usually all the same, though some people have their mail delivered to a PO Box or elsewhere.
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 ====== Residence ====== ====== Residence ======
  
-Your legal [[lifestyle:residence|residence]] (aka //physical address//) is the place you would call home if you lived there full time.  It is important that all your contacts know that **you do not receive mail at this address**((unless the person who lives there is your //de facto// mail forwarder)); you receive mail at your mailing address below.  Choose carefully:  your legal residence will appear on your drivers license and other formal documents.  And the county or city of your legal residence can have emissions testing and mail order sales tax implications.+Your **residence** (aka //physical address//) is the place you would call home if you lived there full time.  It is important that all your contacts know that you **do not receive mail** at this address, unless the person who lives there is your //de facto// mail forwarder; you receive mail at your [[#mailing_address|mailing address]] instead.
  
 ====== Domicile ====== ====== Domicile ======
  
-Your [[lifestyle:domicile|domicile]] is the state where the //legal// residence is((https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/what-is-your-domicile.html)). Your domicile will be:+Your **domicile** is the state where the //legal// residence is((https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/what-is-your-domicile.html)). Your domicile will be:
  
   * where your drivers and concealed carry licenses are issued   * where your drivers and concealed carry licenses are issued
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 > Domicile is a combination of two factors namely, residence and intent to remain... An individual may have several residences whereas; s/he will have only one domicile.  Domicile is more used in reference to personal rights, duties and obligations[ii].((https://domicile.uslegal.com/distinctions-between-domicile-and-residence/)) > Domicile is a combination of two factors namely, residence and intent to remain... An individual may have several residences whereas; s/he will have only one domicile.  Domicile is more used in reference to personal rights, duties and obligations[ii].((https://domicile.uslegal.com/distinctions-between-domicile-and-residence/))
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-Note:  the **county of your [[lifestyle:residence|residence]]** can affect vehicle inspections, what you pay for registration, auto and health insurance, etc.   
  
 ==== Income Tax by State ==== ==== Income Tax by State ====
 +
 +State income taxes range from 0% to 7% or more. If you have high earnings, this variation could make a significant difference in your tax expenses.
 +
 +Wikipedia: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_income_tax#Individual_income_tax|Income tax by state]]
  
   * Alaska - None   * Alaska - None
   * Arizona - 4.54% max((http://www.tax-rates.org/arizona/income-tax))    * Arizona - 4.54% max((http://www.tax-rates.org/arizona/income-tax)) 
   * Florida - None   * Florida - None
 +  * Montana - 6.90% max. MT taxes social security payments
 +  * Nevada - None
 +  * New Hampshire - None. Interest and dividends: 5.00%
 +  * New Mexico - 4.90% max
 +  * South Dakota - None
 +  * Tennessee - None. Interest and dividends: 6.00%
 +  * Texas - None
 +  * Washington - None. Estate tax.((https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/washington-estate-tax.html)) 
 +  * Wyoming - None
  
-==== Resources ====+==== Sales Tax by State ==== 
 + 
 +State sales taxes vary from 0% to 8% or more. If you spend a lot, or purchase a vehicle in these states, this variation could make a significant difference in your tax expenses. 
 + 
 +Tax-Rates.org: [[http://www.tax-rates.org/taxtables/sales-tax-by-state|Sales Tax by State]] 
 + 
 +  * Alaska - None 
 +  * Arizona - 5.60% 
 +  * Florida - 6.00%. Florida charges 6% sales tax on vehicle registrations and has inter-state tax reciprocity.((https://revenuelaw.floridarevenue.com/LawLibraryDocuments/2015/02/TIP-119228_TIP%2015A01-01R%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Sales%20Tax%20Rates%20by%20State%20-%20TIP%20FINAL.pdf)) 
 +  * Montana - None 
 +  * Nevada - 6.85%. Nevada does not collect sales taxes on private party vehicle sales.((http://www.dmvnv.com/regprivate.htm)) 
 +  * New Hampshire - None 
 +  * New Mexico - 5.13% 
 +  * South Dakota - 4.00%. The state excise tax paid on new registrations for vehicles is 4%.((https://www.state.sd.us/eforms/secure/eforms/E0864V20-SDApplicationForMotorVehicleTitle&Registration.pdf)) Local sales tax does not apply to sales of motor vehicles.((http://www.pennco.org/index.asp?SEC=E6DB3BCA-5762-4D26-BDE5-EC5C3EB66DE8&Type=B_BASIC)) Some SD counties charge a nominal “wheel tax” when registering vehicles.((http://www.sdlegislature.gov/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-5A)) 2012 figures showed a range from $0/wheel to $4/wheel.((http://dor.sd.gov/Motor_Vehicles/Fees/PDFs/WHLTAX.pdf)) 
 +  * Tennessee - 7.00% 
 +  * Texas - 6.25%. Texas charges 6.25% state sales tax on vehicle registrations.((https://www.comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/motor-vehicle/sales-use.php)) Private sale taxes will be based on the [[http://www.txdmv.gov/spv-calculator|Standard Presumptive Value]]. 
 +  * Washington - 6.50% 
 +  * Wyoming - 4.00% 
 + 
 +==== Vehicle Inspections by State ==== 
 + 
 +Wikipedia: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_inspection_in_the_United_States|Vehicle inspection in the U.S.]] 
 + 
 +  * Alaska - None 
 +  * Arizona - None. Some emission testing. 
 +  * Florida - None 
 +  * Montana - None 
 +  * Nevada - None. Vehicles registered in urban areas in Clark county (Las Vegas) and Washoe county (Reno) require emission testing.((http://www.dmvnv.com/emission_areas.htm)) 
 +  * New Hampshire - Annual 
 +  * New Mexico - None. Some emission testing. 
 +  * South Dakota - None 
 +  * Tennessee - None. Some emission testing. 
 +  * Texas - Annual((https://www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/mobilesource/vim/overview.html)). Some counties in Texas require emission testing during annual inspection:((https://www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/mobilesource/vim/overview.html)) //Houston-Galveston-Brazoria Program Area:// Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, and Montgomery counties. //Dallas-Fort Worth Program Area:// Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, and Tarrant counties. //Austin Area:// Travis and Williamson counties. //El Paso Area:// El Paso County. 
 +  * Washington - None. Some emission testing. 
 +  * Wyoming - None 
 + 
 +==== Handgun Carry by State ==== 
 + 
 +Wikipedia: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concealed_carry_in_the_United_States|Concealed carry in the U.S.]] 
 +USACarry.com: [[https://www.usacarry.com/concealed_carry_permit_reciprocity_maps.html|CC permit reciprocity]] 
 + 
 +  * Alaska - Unrestricted. Shall issue. 
 +  * Arizona - Unrestricted. Shall issue. 
 +  * Florida - Shall issue. 
 +  * Montana - Shall issue. 
 +  * Nevada - Shall issue. 
 +  * New Hampshire - Shall issue. 
 +  * New Mexico - Shall issue. 
 +  * South Dakota - Shall issue regular and "enhanced" permits. Some reciprocity limitations.((https://sdsos.gov/services-for-individuals/assets/SummaryCarryStates.pdf)) 
 +  * Tennessee - Shall issue. 
 +  * Texas - Shall issue. 
 +  * Washington - Shall issue. 
 +  * Wyoming - Unrestricted. Shall issue. 
 + 
 +==== Residency Requirements by State ==== 
 +  * South Dakota - 1 night required. 
 + 
 +==== Domiciling Resources ====
  
   * Technomadia's [[http://www.technomadia.com/2013/02/setting-up-domicile-in-florida-as-a-full-time-rver/|take on domiciling]] in South Dakota, then later [[http://www.technomadia.com/2013/02/setting-up-domicile-in-florida-as-a-full-time-rver/|in Florida]].   * Technomadia's [[http://www.technomadia.com/2013/02/setting-up-domicile-in-florida-as-a-full-time-rver/|take on domiciling]] in South Dakota, then later [[http://www.technomadia.com/2013/02/setting-up-domicile-in-florida-as-a-full-time-rver/|in Florida]].
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 Your **mailing address** is the place your mail should be sent.  This is usually a [[lifestyle:mail_forwarding|mail forwarding service]] for most nomads, but may also be the home of a trusted relative or friend who does not expect to move for a long time. Your **mailing address** is the place your mail should be sent.  This is usually a [[lifestyle:mail_forwarding|mail forwarding service]] for most nomads, but may also be the home of a trusted relative or friend who does not expect to move for a long time.
  
-====== Making the decision ======+====== Making the Residence/Domicile/Mailing decision ====== 
 Approaching these choices methodically will keep mistakes and distress to a minimum. If your sticks-and-bricks address was acceptable from a domicile/residence point of view it is probably best to keep them. You already have official ID, etc. Mail forwarding can be anywhere. Approaching these choices methodically will keep mistakes and distress to a minimum. If your sticks-and-bricks address was acceptable from a domicile/residence point of view it is probably best to keep them. You already have official ID, etc. Mail forwarding can be anywhere.
  
lifestyle/residencedomicileforwarding.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/14 18:25 by frater_secessus

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