Tax Treatment of Indian ELSS Funds Under IRS Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS) are highly popular in India for their dual benefit of equity growth and tax deductions under...
Are Axis Mutual Funds PFICs Yes, Axis Mutual Funds are almost certainly classified as Passive Foreign Investment Companies (PFICs) under IRS Section 1297. For any U.S. person (citizen, green...
Are You an H1B Investor? You Might Be Non-Compliant with PFIC Rules For most H1B holders, the transition to being a U.S. Tax Resident happens quickly through the “Substantial...
H1B Holders Beware: Your Indian Mutual Funds Might Be Costing You Thousands For most H1B professionals, maintaining a mutual fund portfolio in India feels like a smart way to...
The PFIC Trap: How Indians on H1B Are Overlooking Huge IRS Penalties For thousands of Indian professionals on H1B visas, a “diversified” portfolio often includes mutual funds, ETFs, or...