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.
Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on Mexico and EU Imports
The US will start 30% tariffs on Mexican and EU imports August 1, 2025. Businesses must prepare for higher costs while trade talks continue. Unclear USMCA exclusions and potential retaliations…
Understanding Taxable Interest Income and Reporting Requirements
IRS requires reporting all interest income, including under $10 amounts without Form 1099-INT. Nominee interest must be separately…
H-1B Visa Holder Warns Against Buying Homes Amid Job Instability
H-1B Visa holders confront homeownership risks in 2025 due to job instability and visa ties. High mortgage costs…
USA Social Security Retirement Age Increases to 66 Years 10 Months in 2025
The Full Retirement Age rises to 66 years 10 months for 1959 births in July 2025 and 67…
How to Transfer Savings and Stocks from USA to India Before Moving Back
Learn to transfer savings and US stocks to India while navigating the upcoming 3.5% remittance tax for non-citizens,…
White House Declares End to Illegal Immigrants Receiving Taxpayer Benefits
The White House’s 2025 policies restrict undocumented immigrants from federal benefits and Social Security Act programs to save…
Tax Benefits and Credits for Immigrants in Wyoming in 2025
Wyoming immigrants rely solely on federal EITC and CTC in 2025, as no state credits exist. New property…
2025 DOL Policy Bars Illegal Immigrants From Taxpayer-Funded Workforce Programs
In 2025, US federal agencies mandated stronger identity and immigration status verifications for workforce and SNAP programs. States…
Brazil Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs if US Imposes 50% Import Tax
The US plans a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports effective August 1, 2025; Brazil will match with identical…
Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Brazil Over Bolsonaro Alliance
Trump’s July 2025 threat to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods targets political tensions, risking economic and…