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Your 401(k) When You Return to India: The Complete Answer
Taxation

Your 401(k) When You Return to India: The Complete Answer

Complete guide for NRIs on 401(k) taxation in India, including RNOR window, DTAA benefits, Section 89A, withdrawal rules, and tax-saving strategies.

US Tax Refund for NRIs — How to Get It in India
Taxation

US Tax Refund for NRIs — How to Get It in India

How NRIs receive US tax refunds in India: direct deposit, paper check, processing times, common delays.

CP2000 Notice for NRI — How to Respond
Taxation

CP2000 Notice for NRI — How to Respond

Got CP2000 from IRS? Step-by-step response strategy, common NRI scenarios, deadlines, and when to accept vs contest

ITIN Application for NRI Spouse — Step by Step
Taxation

ITIN Application for NRI Spouse — Step by Step

How to apply for ITIN for non-US-resident spouse or dependents. Form W-7, passport rules, common rejection reasons.

State Tax for NRIs — California, New York, New Jersey
Taxation

State Tax for NRIs — California, New York, New Jersey

State tax residency rules for NRIs in CA, NY, NJ. Domicile vs statutory residency, allocation, exit planning.

NRI Starting a US LLC — Indian Tax Implications
Taxation

NRI Starting a US LLC — Indian Tax Implications

Indian resident starting a US LLC: pass-through tax, India treatment, FEMA, ODI compliance, US filings.

Year Before Returning to India — Tax Planning Checklist
Taxation

Year Before Returning to India — Tax Planning Checklist

The 12-month window before moving back to India is the most tax-impactful. RSU vests, asset sales, Green Card timing.

NRI Gifting to Indian Children — Tax Rules Both Sides
Taxation

NRI Gifting to Indian Children — Tax Rules Both Sides

US person sending money to Indian children: US gift tax rules, Form 709, Indian tax exemption, annual exclusions.

US Tax Filing Extensions — Options for NRIs
Taxation

US Tax Filing Extensions — Options for NRIs

Form 4868 vs automatic 2-month extension, FBAR extension, when to request each, penalties for late filing.

Schedule B Foreign Accounts Question — What NRIs Must Disclose
Taxation

Schedule B Foreign Accounts Question — What NRIs Must Disclose

Schedule B Part III asks about foreign accounts. Answer incorrectly and FBAR penalty exposure expands.

NRI Death and Estate Tax — US, India Coordination
Taxation

NRI Death and Estate Tax — US, India Coordination

When an NRI dies: US estate tax thresholds, Form 706, Indian succession, estate planning to minimize tax.

How to File US Tax Return From India — Step by Step
Taxation

How to File US Tax Return From India — Step by Step

Practical step-by-step guide for NRIs in India filing US tax returns: documents, deadlines, e-filing, ITIN, payment options.