Understanding the Substantial Presence Test: Are you a nonresident for tax purposes?
When living or working in the US on a visa, your tax status isn’t just determined by your…
NCAA rules that determine the taxation of nonresident student athletes in the US
(Last updated on 9 Mar 2025) In July 2021, for the first time, students who participated in National…
Taxes on eSports income – everything nonresidents need to know
eSports are a form of competition where video gamers from around the world connect and compete for money.…
Why are my federal wages different from my state wages?
(Updated for 2025) When preparing your tax return you will need to include some details from your income…
What are my tax obligations as a nonresident self-employed worker in the US?
(Last updated: 6 Mar 2025) It’s tricky being self-employed – after all, you need to keep a close…
Tax Rules for International Students in the US
(Last updated: 24 Mar 2025) The tax you pay in the US is determined by your residency status…
13 US tax questions every nonresident student asks us!
Are you a nonresident student in America? Do you find US tax to be confusing? Don’t worry, you’re…
Do H2B visa workers pay taxes? All you need to know
Are you an H-2B visa worker trying to understand the US tax system? You’re not alone! Many H-2B…
Top 8 tax myths international students in US believe in – DEBUNKED!
George Orwell once said: “Myths that are believed in tend to become true”. Well, there might be a…
How to e-file your nonresident federal tax return using Sprintax
Filing your nonresident US federal tax return has never been simpler! Sprintax is hands-down the best online solution…
Nonresident aliens: Your guide to navigating the COVID-19 CARES Act Stimulus Payments
In December 2024, the IRS began issuing payments for the unclaimed Recovery Rebate Credit under the American Rescue Plan Act (COVID stimulus payments) to individuals that did not file 2021/2022 tax returns.
Making a profit from Robinhood? Here’s everything a nonresident needs to know about their trading tax requirements
If you’re making a profit from stock trading apps, there is one important factor to keep in mind: if you are investing in a share or other property which is located in the US, it’s likely that you will have to pay tax to the IRS on your profits.
Nonresident alien tax filing explained
Last updated: 13 Jan 2025 Whether you are dreaming of a trip to the US, or you are…
Utilizar TurboTax para reclamar tu reembolso de impuestos J1 puede ser ilegal
(Última actualización: 28 Jan 2025) Es difícil imaginar algo peor que el IRS (Internal Revenue Service, Servicio de…
Should nonresidents in the US report Cryptocurrency on their tax return?
Is cryptocurrency considered taxable in the US? If so, how much tax is deducted from gains? What type of tax should be deducted and how should this be reported to the IRS?