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Green Card and OCI: U.S. Worldwide Tax Residency Explained

Holding an OCI does not end U.S. tax residency for Green Card holders. To stop U.S. worldwide taxation, one must…

Cross-Border Family Finances: Tax Realities for India-U.S. Transfers

Cross-border gifts and support between India and the U.S. can trigger RBI LRS limits, Form 15CA/15CB, 20% TCS, and U.S.…

ESPP and Stock Options: When Salary Becomes Capital Gains

Equity pay shifts tax character across stages: ESPP discounts and NSO bargain elements taxable as ordinary income at purchase/exercise; sales…

India–U.S. Tax Reporting: A Practical Guide to Avoid Double Taxation

Differences in residency rules and tax years can cause double taxation for Indians in the U.S. The DTAA lets taxpayers…

India–U.S. Tax Reporting: Avoiding Double Taxation and Documentation

Differing residency rules and fiscal years between India and the U.S. often create double‑taxation risks. Claiming foreign tax credits needs…

RSUs Vesting Across Borders: Tax Sourcing and Withholding Gaps

RSU vests after relocation create split sourcing: countries tax portions based on workdays between grant and vest. Withholding gaps occur…

Tax Checklist for Indian Remote Workers Employed by U.S. Companies

Services physically performed in India by non-U.S. tax residents are usually taxable only in India. Use contracts, location logs, and…

Tax Checklist for F-1/OPT Students with Indian Bank Accounts

F-1 students usually remain nonresident aliens for five years and must file Form 8843; earning U.S. income requires Form 1040-NR.…