F-1 Student on CPT: Tax Filing Mistakes to Avoid Working on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) brings exciting real-world work experience, but it also introduces complex U.S. tax obligations. Many...
F-1 Student With W-2 Income: What First-Time Filers Should Review Receiving your first Form W-2 in the mail or online portal is an exciting benchmark of your work in...
F-1 Student in Texas: Federal Tax Filing Questions International students attending universities in Texas often assume that because Texas has no state personal income tax, tax filing obligations do...
F-1 Student With Incorrect Payroll Withholding: Tax Review Discovering that your employer withheld Social Security and Medicare taxes (FICA) or incorrect federal income taxes from your paycheck is a...
F-1 to H-1B Tax Residency Change: Filing Questions Changing tax residency from F-1 to H-1B status involves navigating one of the most intricate areas of cross-border tax law. The...
Self-employment tax is a major part of a self-employed individual’s IRS obligations. It includes Social Security and Medicare taxes that would otherwise be withheld from an employee’s paycheck. If...
(Tax Year 2024 – Filed in 2025) Overview Form W-2 is issued by employers to report annual wages and the amount of taxes withheld from an employee’s paycheck. It’s...