In Determining Whether a Worker Is Considered to Be in Travel

question 1531

True/False

In determining whether a worker is considered to be in travel status for tax purposes, a general rule is that if a person is reassigned for an indefinite period, the individual's tax home shifts to the new location and the worker is not considered to be in travel status.

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Definitions:

Materialism

A theory or attitude that physical well-being and worldly possessions constitute the greatest good and highest value in life.

Family Function

Refers to the various roles that family members play, their relationships to each other, and how they work together to fulfill emotional, economic, and social needs.

Family Functions

The roles families perform to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of their members, such as nurturing, protection, and socialization.

Resilient

The ability to quickly recover from difficulties or spring back into shape; emotional strength in facing stress or hardship.