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H-4 EAD for Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders

DHS action allows certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants to work in the U.S. Effective on May 26, 2015, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will be allowing H-4 EAD (work authorization) for certain dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants. The...

IRS Letter 106C Partially Disallowed Claim

If you receive IRS Letter 106C, your claim for refund has been partially denied. The IRS has strict rules for when you can make a claim for tax refund. If you fail to file a claim for refund within the IRS’s time limits, you will lose your right to the refund,...

How the Affordable Care Act Affects Your Taxes

New IRS Publication Helps You Understand the Affordable Care Act Whether you are in favor or opposed to the new federal health care law (the “Affordable Care Act”), you can no longer afford to ignore it. If you feel the like the law is too complicated to...

Why Do I Need an ITIN?

Apply for an ITIN | Certifying Acceptance Agent You may need an ITIN for a variety of reasons. This article briefly describes the main situations for which an ITIN can be applied. The Certifying Acceptance Agent (“CAA”) at Columbus, Ohio-based Porter Law...