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What to do when you move to New Jersey?

By Sarah Martinez

In September, you moved to New Jersey to save on living expenses and shorten your commute. You would file 3 returns: A nonresident New Jersey return covering income earned while you were still a New York resident (April through August). Next year, you’ll just file a resident New Jersey return.

What happens if you miss a toll in New Jersey?

If you missed a toll or used the wrong toll lane, you must make a payment within 48 hours to avoid the generation of a traffic summons for a toll violation. If you miss a toll on a ramp, you can pay at a barrier, such as the Pleasantville toll plaza or the Egg Harbor toll plaza.

What happens if you miss a toll on the Atlantic City Expressway?

Atlantic City Expressway. If you missed a toll or used the wrong toll lane, you must make a payment within 48 hours to avoid the generation of a traffic summons for a toll violation. If you miss a toll on a ramp, you can pay at a barrier, such as the Pleasantville toll plaza or the Egg Harbor toll plaza.

When is the peak toll period in New Jersey?

The peak driving periods are from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. All day Saturday and Sunday are also considered peak periods. During this time, those using E-ZPass to pay tolls will be paying the peak rate.

What happens when you move from New York to Pennsylvania?

This is the most common scenario. Let’s say you’ve lived and worked in New York for years. In September, you moved from New York to Pennsylvania. After moving, you started working for a new employer in Pennsylvania. This year only, you’ll file part-year returns for both New York and Pennsylvania.

Where did Melanie McGuire live in New Jersey?

By April 2004, the McGuires had been married for five years. She was a nurse at a fertility clinic and he was a computer programmer. The couple had two sons and lived in a Woodbridge Township, New Jersey apartment, but planned to move that month to a larger home in Warren County.