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Understand How Dependents Save You Tax

The IRS has issued important facts about dependents and exemptions, and reminds parents of the tax benefits for children.

Reviewing this information< can help ensure that you only pay the taxes that you should.

US Tax Return Filing Requirements for Resident Aliens & Nonresident Aliens

The distinction between resident aliens and nonresident aliens is crucial because resident aliens, like U.S. citizens, are taxed on worldwide income, whereas nonresident aliens are taxed only on U.S. source income. Your status as a nonresident alien individual affords you many opportunities to take advantage of the U.S. tax laws.

We must verify your status as a nonresident alien as the first step in the tax planning process. This procedure is complicated due to the many compliance issues associated with residency. Sometimes residency is determined under an applicable tax treaty; however, if no treaty exists, you are treated as a resident if at least one of the following three conditions is met: