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Originally Posted by mrkajz44
I've done a few professional athlete's tax returns and it is a nightmare, no matter if their American, Canadian, whatever. You basically have to do a state tax return for every single state they played in during the year - it's awful. You also have to pro-rate their Canadian income for the provinces they play in; they don't get the "just tax them in their province of residence as of Dec 31" rule.
And there is no perk where you meet with the client as someone else usually handles all the money, so its just a hard return with no upside.
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So is the bolded part how it works for us ordinary residents?