F1 Students on CPT/OPT: Common Myths About Reporting NRE Fixed Deposits to the IRS Navigating the U.S. tax landscape while working on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical...
OPT/STEM Extension Workers with NRE Fixed Deposits: Nonresident vs. Resident Alien Reporting Working in the United States on Optional Practical Training (OPT) or a STEM OPT extension provides valuable...
F1 to H1B Transition and NRE Fixed Deposits: When Reporting Obligations Actually Begin Switching from an F1 student visa to an H1B professional visa marks a major milestone for...
L1A vs L1B: Does Visa Category Change How PPF (Public Provident Fund) Is Reported to the IRS? Intra-company transfers to the US generally happen under two categories: the L1A...
US Citizens by Birth to Indian Parents: Do You Owe Back Reporting on Indian InvITs? If you are a US citizen by birth, even if you have lived in...
F1/OPT Students and Indian InvITs: Are You Even a US Tax Resident Yet? For many F1 and OPT students, the transition from being a student to a professional involves...
Self-Employed on O1 with Indian InvITs in India: Compliance Considerations For O1 visa holders who are self-employed, managing cross-border finances requires a clear understanding of when your US tax...
If you recently moved to the U.S. from India in 2025, you may not be considered a full-year tax resident. That means you’ll likely need to file a dual-status...
Many Indian-Americans and NRIs living in the U.S. are unaware that failing to disclose Indian bank accounts, mutual funds, or property rental income can trigger steep IRS penalties. The...
Thinking of hiring your cousin in India to help with your U.S. business? Or outsourcing to a relative overseas? You’re not alone-many Indian-American entrepreneurs want to involve trusted family...

