How International Students Can Claim Tax Treaty Benefits on OPT Using IRS Publication 901
F-1 students must file 2025 tax returns by April 15 or June 15, 2026. Failure to comply can…
U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Statute of Limitations in Murrin Tax Fraud Case
The Supreme Court weighs if the IRS can assess old taxes indefinitely when a preparer commits fraud without…
Kentucky Law Opens Door to Federal Tax Credit for Scholarship Granting Groups
Kentucky enacts House Bill 1 in 2026, joining a federal tax credit scholarship program to provide K-12 educational…
IRS Warns 20 Million Non-Filers: Earned Income, Child, and Education Tax Credits Await
IRS warns millions to file 2025 returns to claim EITC, CTC, and AOTC refunds, even if they fall…
Nonresident Investors Face Tight 1031 Exchange Rules in 2026 Under Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Learn the 2026 rules for Section 1031 exchanges to defer real estate capital gains through strict property qualifications,…
DACA Recipients Navigate 2026 Tax Credits as IRS-DHS Data-Sharing Agreement Looms
New 2026 tax rules tighten SSN requirements for credits, impacting DACA and ITIN filers, while courts block an…
Dual-Status Alien Tax Returns: Navigating Green Card Rules and the Substantial Presence Test
Learn the 2026 IRS rules for dual-status aliens, including form requirements, filing restrictions, and why you must mail…
IRS Extends Tax Deadline to May 22 for Tennessee Victims of Winter Storm Fern
IRS extends Tennessee tax deadlines to May 22, 2026, for victims of Winter Storm Fern, covering individuals and…
USCIS Strengthens Screening and Vetting, Sees Tax Filing as Positive Immigration Attribute
USCIS now mandates tax compliance as a core factor for N-400 and I-485 approvals, using IRS transcripts to…
IRS Moves Tax Deadline for Louisiana Storm Victims to March 31, 2026
IRS extends tax deadlines to March 31, 2026, for Louisiana and Tennessee storm victims. Relief is automatic for…
IRS Commissioner Promises Faster Income Tax Refunds as Direct Deposits Still Delay
IRS data confirms most 2026 tax refunds are issued within 21 days, debunking claims of a 35-day average…
IRS Extends May 15, 2026 Tax Deadline for 10,000 Homeland Security Workers
IRS extends tax deadline to May 15, 2026, for DHS employees affected by the shutdown, offering automatic penalty…
VITA Sites and IRS Free File Offer 2026 Tax Help for Immigrants with Itins
The April 15, 2026 tax deadline applies to most immigrants. Free filing help via VITA and IRS Free…
IRS Rules Still Put Repairs in Current Deduction, Improvements Under Depreciation
Learn how to distinguish repairs from improvements for 2026 tax filings. Understand IRS safe harbors and capitalization rules…