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Annual Remittance Tax Cost Difference for Single vs Dual-Income H-1B Households Under OBBBA
From December 31, 2025, a 1% excise tax on remittances impacts nonresident H-1B visa holders, doubling costs for dual-income families…
Could Remittance Excise Tax Drive H‑1B Families to Use Crypto or Informal Methods?
OBBB’s 1% remittance tax targets money transfers abroad starting 2026, impacting H-1B families who might face higher costs and shift…
Impact of New Remittance Excise Tax on H‑1B Families Sending Money Home
Starting January 2026, a 1% federal tax applies on cash remittances sent abroad, impacting H-1B families. The tax excludes electronic…
Does the 1% Remittance Tax Affect Cash and Electronic Transfers for H-1B Holders?
Starting December 31, 2025, H-1B visa holders sending money abroad via cash, money orders, or informal methods face a 1%…
Can H-1B Spouses Filing Jointly Claim Student Loan Interest Deductions Post-OBB Act?
H-1B visa holders maintain eligibility to deduct $2,500 in student loan interest when filing jointly. The One Big Beautiful Bill…
Transitioning from H1B to B1/B2 Terminates Status and Requires New Petition
Switching from H1B to B1/B2 terminates work status and requires a new H1B petition. Without a prior H1B stamp, consular…
Understanding Concurrent H-1B Employment: Working for Multiple Employers
Concurrent H-1B employment permits foreign workers to work for multiple employers legally, requiring separate petitions and LCAs. The 2025 final…
H-4 and H4 EAD Filing Strategies and 2025 Policy Updates
H-4 EAD applications now process independently, resulting in longer delays averaging four to six months without premium options. Extensions only…