Taxes
Tax filing requirements for immigrants, visa holders, expats, and NRIs. Covers 2026 brackets, treaty benefits, FBAR and FATCA compliance, ITIN applications, and state tax obligations for non-residents.
Senate Bill 6347 Advances as Jamie Pedersen and Association of Washington Business Push Estate Tax Rollback
Washington State Senate Democrats have scheduled a vote on Senate Bill 6347, which would reduce the top estate-tax rate from 35% back to 20%. The move addresses concerns that high-net-worth…
Strategic Customs Duty Reductions Cut Costs on Personal Goods Imports and Boost Aviation Manufacturing
India's 2026 Budget reduces customs duties on personal imports and aviation parts while extending exporter timelines. These measures…
India Prepares Sustainable Aviation Fuel Push Ahead of Corsia Rules
India will implement a 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending mandate for international flights in 2027, increasing to…
US 25% Duty and MFN Duties Drawn Into Executive Order Debate
Trade updates for 2026 include a new 18% reciprocal tariff on Indian goods and Mexico's MFN duty hikes…
Brazil Stablecoin Tax Delay Until 2027: What Changed
Brazil delayed its proposed 3.5% stablecoin tax until 2027, giving users more time while existing compliance rules still…
Treasury, IRS Issue New Rules for Solar Tax Credits and Foreign Entities
New IRS interim guidance establishes the MACR framework to regulate foreign entity involvement in U.S. clean energy projects.…
USPS Postmark Deadline Could Affect Your Tax Filings
New USPS rules tie postmarks to automated processing dates rather than drop-off times. This shift, effective late 2025,…
IRS Audit Triggers Include Income Mismatches and Missing Key Forms
The primary IRS audit trigger for 2026 tax returns is the mismatch between reported income and third-party data.…
IRS Refund Delays Linked to Direct Deposit Errors and Executive Order 14247
This guide outlines how to prevent 2027 refund delays by choosing the correct tax forms (1040 vs 1040-NR)…
U.S. Firms Bore Nearly 90% of Tariff Costs, New York Fed Study Finds
The New York Fed reports that 2025 tariffs primarily increased costs for U.S. consumers and businesses. This shift…