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India Tax Ruling on Mauritius Investments Shakes Global Investor Confidence
India's Supreme Court has ruled that Tax Residency Certificates are no longer sufficient for treaty benefits if an entity lacks…
Direct Foreign Stocks: Safer, Simpler U.S. Tax Path for Immigrants
The 2026 U.S. tax guide for immigrants clarifies the reporting differences between direct stocks and pooled investments. It warns of…
PFIC Tax Traps for Immigrants and NRIs: Real Examples and Alternatives
Owning non-U.S. mutual funds as a U.S. tax resident creates significant reporting burdens under the PFIC regime. Shareholders must typically…
NRIs in the UAE: Tax-Free Income, Real Estate Growth, and Residency
The UAE offers significant local tax advantages, including no personal income or capital gains tax. However, for U.S. tax residents,…
2026 401(k) Contribution Limits: How Much You Can Defer
IRS 2026 retirement limits are increasing, with 401(k) deferrals reaching $24,500 and total additions hitting $72,000. For immigrants, managing these…
North Carolina 2026 Tax Rates: 3.99% Flat Income Tax Explained
North Carolina will adopt a 3.99% flat income tax rate in 2026. For new residents and immigrants, understanding this rate…
Canada NRI Investment Playbook: Residency Tax and Cross-Border Planning
For NRIs moving to Canada, tax residency is defined by residential ties, not just citizenship. Once a resident, all global…
NRI Investment Playbook: Navigating UK Residency and Tax Changes
Navigating UK and U.S. tax residency is complex for NRIs. The UK uses the SRT to tax worldwide income, while…