OPT/STEM Extension Workers with EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund): Nonresident vs. Resident Alien Reporting For foreign nationals working in the US on Optional Practical Training (OPT) or a STEM OPT...
F1/OPT Students and EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund): Are You Even a US Tax Resident Yet? If you are an international student from India currently studying in the US on...
New U.S. Citizen FBAR vs FATCA: What Gets Confused It is easy for newly naturalized U.S. citizens to confuse FBAR and FATCA reporting rules. While both forms aim to...
New U.S. Citizen FATCA Form 8938 Threshold Questions Form 8938, enforced under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), is a critical IRS form for new U.S. citizens with...
L1 Visa Holders and PPF (Public Provident Fund): Reporting Rules for Intra-Company Transferees Relocating to an American corporate office on an L1 visa shifts your financial relationship with the...
H1B Dual-Status Year Filing: Where PPF (Public Provident Fund) Fits on Your First US Tax Return Moving from India to the U.S. on an H1B visa mid-year triggers a...
H1B First-Year Filers: Do You Owe Reporting on PPF (Public Provident Fund) You Held Before Moving to the US? Â Moving to the US on an H1B visa introduces you...
H-1B Relocating Back to India: U.S. Exit-Year Tax Questions Relocating from the United States back to India while on an H-1B visa requires careful closing of your U.S. tax...
H-1B First-Time Tax Filer With Foreign Assets: CPA Review Topics Filing your first U.S. tax return as an H-1B visa holder with foreign assets requires a detailed compliance review....
L1A vs L1B: Does Visa Category Change How Indian Mutual Funds Is Reported to the IRS? Whether you are on an L1A or L1B visa, your reporting obligations for...

