Reclaiming overpaid tax on U.S. ETF dividend distributions
An ETF, or exchange-traded fund, enables individual investors to combine various investment options (stocks, shares etc) within one…
What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” means for international students, nonresident taxpayers, and investors in the U.S.
On 4 July, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (formerly passed by the House…
Cross-border employee share schemes (ESS) and dividend withholding tax explained
Did you know that billions of dollars of dividend withholding tax (DWT) is deducted from investment profits every…
The impact of double taxation treaties on Swiss Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT) refunds for ESOP participants
When employees participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), also known as an Employee Option Plan, that…
The A to Z of the Dividend Withholding Tax world!
If you’ve received dividends from international investments, you might have noticed a portion of your earnings withheld as…
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.