Guides

Latest in Guides

Rental Income Tax for H-1B/GC with Indian Property: Dual Filing

U.S. residents with rental property in India must file Indian returns when due, report the rent on U.S. Form 1040/Schedule…

NRIs Owning Indian Property While in the U.S.: Tax Rules

Simply owning Indian property does not trigger U.S. taxes if there’s no rent or sale. Reporting obligations focus on rental…

NRI Builds India Home for Parents: No U.S. Tax or Filing

An NRI-owned home in India used rent-free by parents generally creates no U.S. tax or property reporting. The main obligation…

Growing Right: Key Strategies for H-2A Compliance and Best Practices

For 2025, H-2A employers face stronger enforcement: pay the highest wage (AEWR), provide approved free housing, meals, transportation, and maintain…

Understanding U.S. Expatriation Tax for Green Card Surrender in India

Renouncing U.S. residence can trigger the Expatriation Tax if you meet Covered Expatriate tests: $2 million net worth, five-year average…

FEIE vs FTC for Indian H-1B and F-1 Earners with India Income

Choose FEIE (Form 2555) to exclude qualifying foreign salary up to about $126,500 (2025) if you meet residency tests, or…

When Indian Tax Is Lower: How FEIE and FTC Shape U.S. Tax

Report worldwide income on Form 1040. Use FEIE (up to $130,000 in 2025) for qualifying earned salary; use Form 1116…

Filing Form I-751: Remove Conditions on Marriage-Based Residence

Form I-751 removes the two-year condition for marriage-based conditional residents. File jointly within the 90-day pre-expiration window or file alone…