Taxes

Repaid a signing bonus after leaving your H-1B job early? The gross-vs-net tax math, the IRC 1341 fix, and the green card risk most people miss.

The home office deduction is dead for W-2 wages, but 1099 income from Korean consulting work can still qualify. Here’s the split-income math.

US tax residents must report Korean rental income on Schedule E, even when the won never leaves a Korean bank account.

Year end tax moves for Korean Americans go beyond loss harvesting — the NRA spouse election, the $100,000 gift threshold, and PFIC timing matter more.

YouTube revenue tax works differently for Korean creators than most assume — here is what Google withholds and what the IRS still expects.

A grandparent gift from a Korean grandparent to a US grandchild rarely owes gift tax, but skipping Form 3520 can cost 25% in penalties.

See exactly when you can claim parents as dependents on a US return, even if they live in Korea and never visit.

Renouncing Korean citizenship is required for most Korean green card holders naturalizing as US citizens. Here’s the financial checklist to handle first.

The $7,500 EV tax credit ended for vehicles bought after September 30, 2025. Here’s what to do if you bought before the cutoff, or are still shopping.

An OPT H1B status change can flip you from nonresident to resident alien mid-year, creating a dual-status return most people never expect.