Individual Income Tax for Tax Residents

Generally, a foreign individual who is or becomes a US Person for US tax purposes must file an individual tax return, such as Form 1040 “U.S. Individual Income Tax Return” with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). He or she will report and be taxed on worldwide income, after allowable exclusions, exemptions and deductions. Tax rates […]

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Earned and Unearned Income

Taxable Earned Income: Wages, salaries, and tips Union strike benefits Long-term disability benefits received prior to minimum retirement age Net earnings from self-employment Gross income received as a statutory employee Nontaxable earned income: Salary deferrals (for example: under a 401(k) plan) Military basic housing and subsistence allowances Meals or lodging provided by an employer for the convenience of the employer […]

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