I was transferred to USA on L1A and employer sponsored my green card. They had me sign an agreement when the green card process started that if I left the company I would have to repay fees and legal costs for the green card process.
Two questions:
1. Is such a contract legal and...
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Green card cost clawback from employer
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How to calculate FBAR amount for mutual fund investment in India
As per Fbar , we have to declare highest account value for calender year.When asked to my mutual fund house they gave me account statement which has account value on monthly basis and not daily basis.
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Tax implications of selling property received as gift in India
Hi there. I am a green Card holder.
My dad's ancestral home and the land was initially divided to him and his siblings by his parents.
My dad bought his sibling's shares of the property long time back...somewhere in 1970s.
He gifted that to my sister few years back... -
Late Filing of Foreing Earned Income
Hello guys,
I'm new to this forum and have been wondering if anyone here may have had the same issue I'm having right now.
I'm actually an american citizen who left the US when was 6 years old and moved back some months ago. I had income in Brazilian currency (wage income) for... -
Applying for H1B from OPT. I need some advise.
hi.
I am asking this question for a friend.
7 years ago, while I was still working on OPT, before switching to my H1B visa from my employer, I had filed for my taxes. And my experienced Tax accountant said "you're lucky, you get 100% of your returns back". (I was...Last edited by Uranium243; 12-11-2018, 04:57 PM. -
Should I delay amending wrong tax filing until after I get H1B visa?
As a non-resident alien, I have to file tax using Form 1040NR. However, I was not aware of this rule when I filed tax for year 2016 in February 2017. The professional tax preparer, of whom I used the tax filing service didn't know about this rule either, hence processed my tax filing on Form 1040. Now... -
Senior GC holder applying for citizenship....tax question? also, medicaid?
(NY-based) My uncle (65yo) is planning to apply for his citizenship. We have all the forms filled out but I'm just so panicky about certain issues...
1) He has been in USA since 1980 and in the mid-80s, there were 2 years he did not file taxes and then from late 90s to early 00s, he did... -
Owing money to IRS and citizenship question?
Hi Everyone,
I received a mail in April that I was audited by IRS for tax year 2016 and I owe about $10,000. I finally agreed to the amount today and set up a monthly payment plan, my question here, I'm still waiting for my naturalization application, will this affect my naturalization and getting... -
N400 application - tax question
I am about to apply for naturalization and was confused about the tax question. I got my green card in July 2011, after which we applied for a reentry permit (I-131). I came back to the U.S. in September 2012 and have lived here since then. I was a full time college student (undergraduate) from 2012-2016.... -
IRA implications for abondoning greencard
I have held green card for 18 years. About 8 years back I left US because of family responsibilities and applied for re-entry permits for couple of years but then stopped visiting the US every year for the last 5years. When I applied for tourist visa recently, they told me that I still had my greencard... -
Tax return when filed COS H4 to F1
Hello,
I would like to request some help on my tax related question. I came to United Status in Feb'15 on H4 status. I applied a H4 to F1 change of status last year and it was approved in Aug'17. I worked on CPT last year and currently I'm working on OPT. My employer has deducted social... -
H1B married to US citizen...can I file a joint tax return?
I'm on an H1B visa. Last year I married a US citizen. I have decided to get a Green Card rather than renew my H1B, however before I get my Green Card how should i file my taxes? Can I file jointly as a married couple or because I'm on an H1B do we have to file separately? -
IRS Tax Foreign Income Exclusion 2555-EZ - eligibility
Hi all.
I am preparing to file my tax for 2017.*
Background:*
I recently became a US Permanent Resident in 2016.*
Activated my GC by entering the USA back in 2016 (towards the end of 2016)
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Then left the USA.
Entered the... -
I was on F-1 and then H-1B last year, need help filing tax for myself and my husband
Hi,
in 2016 I was working under my OPT and then switched to H-1B in October. My husband also switched from F-2 to H-1B at the same time. Also, in December we had our baby. and we've been living in the US for the last 4 years.
My questions are:
1) Can I use 1040 form or should... -
I-864 Affadavit of Support Help
I am filing for adjustment of status (currently the i-864) for my wife and I am an american citizen. At the job I currently work, I make salary and make over 125% of the poverty level so i only need to write my salary down and not include her income. However, i also must provide my recent tax returns,...
