Temporary Protected Status for Haitians at Risk as Mullin V. Doe and Kristi Noem Loom
The Supreme Court allows DHS to end Haiti's TPS in 2026, impacting 350k people. Judicial review of TPS…
How to Rebuild Your F-1 Case After a 214(b) Visa Refusal
Learn how to overcome a 214(b) F-1 visa refusal in 2026 by building a stronger, more coherent academic…
U.S. Migrant Detention Death Rate Hits 20-Year Peak in ICE Custody
Detainees in ICE custody have a legal right to medical care. 2026 data shows record-high death rates, making…
U.S. Department of Labor Plans 2026 PERM Overhaul for EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards
The U.S. Department of Labor plans to modernize the PERM labor certification process in 2026 to update recruitment…
Navigating 401(k), Profit-Sharing, and Safe Harbor 401(k) Compliance in 2026
U.S. employers in 2026 must follow strict IRS rules for qualified retirement plans to keep tax benefits, with…
2026 Retirement Plan Limits: 401(k) Deferral at $24,500, SEP at $72,000, SIMPLE IRA at $17,000
The IRS raised 2026 retirement limits, including a $24,500 401(k) cap and special $11,250 catch-up for ages 60-63.…
U.S. LLC Exit in 2026: Cash, Debt Relief, and Section 751 Trigger Form 8308
Learn how debt relief, Section 751 'hot assets', and 2026 IRS reporting rules like Form 8308 impact taxes…
U.S. Visa, Green Card Applicants Face Stricter Screening: Self-Audit Before Filing
U.S. immigration agencies expanded vetting in 2026, requiring visa and green card applicants to ensure total consistency across…
Long-Term Residents Must File Form 8854 for U.S. Green Card Exit Tax
Learn how the 2026 U.S. Green Card Exit Tax affects long-term residents surrendering status, including Form 8854 requirements…
Digital Nomads: Travel Days Can Break the FEIE 330-Day Rule and Form 2555 Claim
U.S. digital nomads must meet a strict 330-day foreign presence test to claim the 2026 FEIE. Precise counting…
Reduce Payroll Withholding Abroad: Use Form 673 for Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
Form 673 helps U.S. expats reduce 2026 payroll withholding on foreign earnings up to $132,900. It improves cash…
U.S. Expats Miss Housing Exclusion on Form 2555 After Claiming FEIE
U.S. expats can exclude more than $132,900 in 2026 by claiming the foreign housing exclusion on Form 2555,…
Review Mutual Funds Before U.S. Tax Residency to Avoid PFIC Pitfalls
Review Indian mutual fund holdings before gaining U.S. tax residency to avoid complex PFIC reporting on Form 8621…
Antigua and Barbuda Refuses Open-Ended U.S. Deportee Program, Conditions Cooperation on Visa Restrictions Lift
Antigua and Barbuda is refusing an open-ended U.S. deportee transfer deal and offering only limited, case-by-case cooperation. The…