Filing taxes in the United States can be challenging, especially for nonresident aliens who may not be familiar with the American tax system. The Internal […]
Tax Obligations for Nonresident Olympians Competing in the US
The 2024 Paris Olympics have placed a global spotlight on many exceptional athletes, including hundreds who are current or former NCAA student-athletes. Many of these […]
Beat the Tax Deadline: 5 Must-Know Filing Tips
Filing a tax return is not optional for international students in the United States; it is a requirement tied to their visa conditions. Nonresident aliens […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your Tax Refund
Once you have filed your federal and state tax returns, it is natural to start anticipating the arrival of your refund. Many taxpayers rely on […]
Essential Exit Guide for J-1 Visa Participants
The J-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa granted to individuals participating in approved exchange visitor programs in the United States. Its purpose is to promote […]
Essential Tax Forms to Complete When Starting a New Job in the US
Starting a new job in the United States can be an exciting milestone, especially for nonresidents who are either beginning their career or participating in […]
How to Check Your US Travel History: Entry and Exit Dates Explained
Foreign nationals who have spent time in the United States must be aware of their exact entry and exit dates for a variety of legal, […]
Winter Work in the US: A Nonresident’s Tax Guide
Each year, thousands of foreign nationals travel to the United States to participate in seasonal employment opportunities during the winter months. These jobs are often […]
Nonresident Employees in Education: Tax Compliance Essentials
Educational institutions in the United States have experienced a growing influx of international students and scholars. Many of these individuals engage in part-time work or […]
US Taxes for Foreigners: What Nonresidents Need to Know
Before exploring tax obligations, it’s essential to understand how the United States determines tax residency. Residency status for tax purposes is not the same as […]
Crypto and Nonresidents: What You Must Report to the IRS
Cryptocurrency, though a relatively new financial concept, has become a central focus in global tax discussions. Since their creation in 2009 with Bitcoin, digital currencies […]
W-2 vs. 1099: A Complete Guide for Nonresident Aliens
When international students and other nonresident aliens earn income while in the United States, they are typically issued specific tax documents to report that income. […]
A Guide to Filing Taxes in Multiple States
Filing taxes in multiple states is often necessary when individuals live in one state and work in another or when they move from one state […]
Understanding the CARES Act: A Guide for Nonresident Aliens
In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States government introduced several relief measures, one of the most prominent being the […]
Robinhood Profits for Nonresidents: A Complete U.S. Tax Guide
The rise of stock trading platforms, such as Robinhood and E\*TRADE, has dramatically transformed the investment landscape. Today, trading and investing in the US financial […]