Best Tax Structure for Indian Freelancers Earning USD from U.S. Clients
If work is done in India, income is India-sourced and taxed in India. GST may be zero-rated for…
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Can You Keep U.S. Social Security Benefits in India?
U.S. citizens with 40 Social Security credits can generally receive retirement benefits in India. Green Card holders face…
Foreign-Spouse Tax Rules: MFJ, MFS, and HOH Essentials for U.S. Filers
When one spouse lives abroad, couples can file separately or elect to file jointly by treating the nonresident…
U.S. Taxation of Indian Crypto: Cross-Border Implications and Reports
U.S. tax rules classify crypto as property, requiring U.S. citizens in India to report disposals and rewards in…
Do Visiting Parents on a B-2 Visa Owe U.S. Taxes? Explained
B-2 visiting parents with no U.S.-source income typically do not file U.S. taxes. Paid work or U.S. income…
U.S. Tax Implications for Indian Startup Equity Abroad
India’s Clause 72(6) allows NRIs to compute unlisted-share capital gains in the original foreign currency, reducing rupee-related Indian…
U.S. Tax Implications for Indian Gaming Earnings by Expat Citizens
U.S. taxpayers with India-linked gaming or NFT income must report worldwide income on Form 1040; India may tax…
Federal vs State Taxes for NRIs with Multi-State U.S. Exposure
Remote work and mid-year moves create multi-state tax risk for NRIs, Green Card holders and H‑1B workers. Federal…
Dual-Country Residency for H-1B Professionals: U.S. & India Tax Plan
H-1B professionals returning to India should evaluate the U.S. Substantial Presence Test and India’s residency rules to avoid…