Gina Is an Instructor at State University in Birmingham

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Essay

Gina is an instructor at State University in Birmingham. Her university has asked her if she would be interested in taking a temporary assignment at their Montgomery campus. In addition to her salary, the University would pay her living expenses while in Montgomery. What should Gina consider with regard to taxes in deciding whether or not to accept the offer?

Identify effective coping mechanisms for dealing with the death of a loved one.

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