by PAOLA VARGAS | Feb 6, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA, Learning IRS
FICA Taxes and the J-1 Visa If you hold a J-1 visa in the United States, it is important to understand your tax obligations, particularly regarding FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) taxes. Many J-1 visa holders are unaware that, in most cases, they are not...
by PAOLA VARGAS | Feb 5, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA, Learning IRS
How to Ensure a Successful Tax Process with a J1 Visa Filing taxes in the United States can be challenging, especially for J1 visa holders. Compliance with IRS regulations is essential to avoid legal issues and ensure a smooth tax process. Below is a detailed guide...
by PAOLA VARGAS | Jan 13, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA, Learning IRS
Visa J1 and Hidden Debts Blocking Your Tax Refund Many J1 visa holders unknowingly accumulate tax debts due to filing errors, unawareness of IRS blockages, or withheld refunds applied to unpaid balances. Ignoring these issues can lead to withheld future refunds or...
by PAOLA VARGAS | Jan 11, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA, Learning IRS
Common Errors with Tax Credits for J1 Visa Holders Tax credits are designed to incentivize taxpayers who qualify under strict legal parameters. Applying credits that do not apply results in an inaccurate tax return, which can be interpreted as tax fraud, potentially...
by PAOLA VARGAS | Jan 10, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA, Learning IRS
IRS Free File Opens January 10: File Your Taxes for Free on IRS.gov The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that its Free File program, designed to provide free tax filing options, will be available starting January 10. This service allows millions of...
by PAOLA VARGAS | Jan 9, 2025 | Florida, J1 VISA
Understand the Risks of Filing Twice as a J-1 Visa Holder Filing taxes as a J-1 visa holder can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unfamiliar with U.S. tax regulations. One common mistake is submitting a tax return multiple times or attempting to correct errors...
