New U.S. Citizen Filed Without Form 8938: Risk Review Filing a tax return without required Form 8938 (Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets) creates immediate legal exposure. Because this...
 H-1B With Indian Company Shares: Form 8938 Questions Holding private or public equity in Indian companies while residing in the United States on an H-1B visa triggers detailed foreign...
New U.S. Citizen With Indian Insurance Maturity: U.S. Tax Review Receiving a payout from a matured Indian life insurance policy after becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen creates immediate, complex...
O-1 Receiving Foreign Inheritance: Tax Questions Inheriting international real estate, cash, or investment accounts while working in the United States on an O-1 visa introduces intricate financial challenges. While...
O-1 With Indian Capital Gains: FTC and U.S. Reporting Selling property, land, or financial assets in India while living in the U.S. on an O-1 visa creates significant cross-border...
H1B Holders and Inherited Indian Property/Assets: What Counts as ‘Foreign’ the Moment You’re a US Tax Resident Once you pass the Substantial Presence Test and become a U.S. tax...
L1 Holders Rotating Between US and India: Tracking Inherited Indian Property/Assets Across Tax Residency Years As an L1 visa holder, your tax residency status often shifts due to your...
H-1B in Texas: Federal Tax and Foreign Asset Questions Living in Texas means no state income tax, but H-1B holders still face full federal IRS exposure on worldwide income...
Green Card Holder With Indian Family Assets: U.S. Reporting Risk Holding family assets in India—ranging from ancestral land and Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) interests to joint fixed deposits—presents significant...
Green Card Holder With AIF or PMS Investments: Reporting Review High-net-worth Green Card holders frequently invest in Indian Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) or Portfolio Management Services (PMS) for tailored...

