H1B Holders and PPF (Public Provident Fund): What Counts as ‘Foreign’ the Moment You’re a US Tax Resident Moving from India to the US on an H1B visa changes...
H1B Holders and NRE Fixed Deposits: What Counts as ‘Foreign’ the Moment You’re a US Tax Resident  When you move to the US on an H1B visa, your financial...
H1B Holders and Indian Real Estate (Direct Ownership): What Counts as ‘Foreign’ the Moment You’re a US Tax Resident For H1B professionals, becoming a “US tax resident” under the...
 H-1B With Indian Mutual Funds: PFIC Risk Review Investing in Indian mutual funds is common among professionals in India, but holding them as a U.S. tax resident creates severe...
H-1B Late FATCA Filing: Form 8938 Risk Questions Omitting Form 8938 from your federal tax return triggers an automatic open audit window and substantial monetary fines from the IRS....
H-1B With Foreign Crypto Account: Reporting Questions Trading or holding digital assets on foreign cryptocurrency exchanges while on an H-1B visa places you at the intersection of evolving IRS...
H-1B With Foreign Life Insurance Policy: U.S. Tax Questions Foreign life insurance policies—particularly endowment plans and cash-value policies purchased in India—are rarely straightforward under U.S. tax law. H-1B visa...
H-1B With Foreign Retirement Account: Reporting Review H-1B professionals who accumulated funds in foreign retirement accounts—such as the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) or National Pension System (NPS) in India—face...
H-1B With Indian ULIP: U.S. Tax and PFIC Questions Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) are extremely popular in India because they combine life insurance coverage with equity or debt...
H-1B With Foreign Trust or Gift: Reporting Risk Cross-border family financial arrangements involving foreign trusts, family settlements, or major gifts carry some of the most aggressive penalties in the...