F-1 Student First-Time Schedule B Filing Questions Filing U.S. taxes for the first time as an international student involves learning an entirely new vocabulary of schedules and forms. When...
Itemized Deduction Strategies for Foreign Investors Foreign investors holding U.S. property or portfolios navigate a distinct set of tax rules when filing form 1040-NR. Determining whether to itemize deductions...
F1 Students on CPT/OPT: Common Myths About Reporting Indian Government Bonds to the IRS Many F1 students on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT) believe that...
OPT/STEM Extension Workers with ULIPs (Unit Linked Insurance Plans): Nonresident vs. Resident Alien Reporting For many F-1 students on OPT or the STEM extension, the focus is often on...
 How to Handle Distributions in Foreign-Owned U.S. Partnerships In a Multi-Member LLC, receiving a payment from the business is officially called a “Distribution.” While it might feel like a...
IRS Rules for Nonresident Aliens in U.S. Partnerships For a Nonresident Alien (NRA), joining a U.S. partnership isn’t just an investment; it’s a tax event. Unlike owning shares in...
 The Foreign Owner’s Guide to Form 1065 and Schedule K-1 For a foreign investor, the U.S. Multi-Member LLC is a “pass-through” entity, but the paperwork is anything but transparent....
OPT/STEM Extension Workers with Senior Citizens Savings Scheme: Nonresident vs. Resident Alien Reporting Transitioning from an F1 student to an OPT or STEM OPT worker is a professional milestone...
OPT/STEM Extension Workers with Indian LLP/Partnership Interests: Nonresident vs. Resident Alien Reporting If you are working in the US on an OPT or STEM extension, your tax residency status...
F1/OPT Students and Indian HUF (Hindu Undivided Family) Assets: Are You Even a US Tax Resident Yet? If you are an F-1 student or working on OPT, you are...

