Keyword: “Settlement Policy” 334 related articles found
Understanding The Tax Policies For Charitable And Nonprofit Organizations In The United States

Taxation · 07/23/2025

Understanding The Tax Policies For Charitable And Nonprofit Organizations In The United States

This article delves into the tax policies governing charitable and non-profit organizations in the United States, covering the steps to apply for tax-exempt status, compliance requirements, and strategies for effectively utilizing technological tools to optimize financial management. Understanding these aspects can help organizations operate more effectively and contribute to social development.

Tax Advantages When Selling Your Primary Residence: An Overview of Section 121 Exemption

Taxation · 07/18/2025

Tax Advantages When Selling Your Primary Residence: An Overview of Section 121 Exemption

The Section 121 exclusion provides significant tax benefits for taxpayers selling their primary residence. Qualifying taxpayers can enjoy an exclusion amount of up to $250,000 or $500,000. Key requirements include ownership and residence for a cumulative total of 24 months within the last 5 years. Non-qualified use during rental periods may affect the exclusion amount, necessitating careful handling of related tax issues.

Strategies for Lowering Tax Liability: A Comprehensive Guide to Tax Credits and Deductions

Taxation · 07/18/2025

Strategies for Lowering Tax Liability: A Comprehensive Guide to Tax Credits and Deductions

Understanding the importance of tax credits and deductions in reducing tax liabilities is essential. Familiarizing oneself with various types of tax credits and deductions, including those for families, education, clean energy, and business-related benefits, can effectively lighten tax burdens and promote financial health for individuals and businesses. According to new legislation, both individuals and businesses can enjoy new tax incentives. Taxpayers are advised to thoroughly review policies

Overview of US Tax Law and Practical Guide

Taxation · 07/18/2025

Overview of US Tax Law and Practical Guide

This article outlines the basic framework of US tax law, covering the main types of taxes faced by taxpayers, such as income tax and sales tax, and explains the differences between federal and state tax laws as well as tax obligations. It analyzes the functions of the IRS, including legal interpretations and tax collection, and points out the deduction policies available to taxpayers. Overall, the aim is to enhance taxpayers' understanding and compliance with US tax law.

US Public Charge Rules Reshape Immigration Pathways

Lawyers · 08/14/2025

US Public Charge Rules Reshape Immigration Pathways

The article delves into the 'public charge' rule in U.S. immigration, clarifying what constitutes a public charge, its implications, and the relevant categories of public benefits. It emphasizes the importance of obtaining legitimate legal advice to assist applicants in effectively navigating the challenges in their immigration applications.

IRS Extends Tax Deadline to Oct 15 for Socal Wildfire Victims

Taxation · 01/10/2025

IRS Extends Tax Deadline to Oct 15 for Socal Wildfire Victims

The IRS announced that individuals and businesses in Southern California affected by the wildfire on January 7, 2025, can extend their tax form filing and payment deadlines to October 15. This relief aims to alleviate the financial burden on impacted taxpayers and assist them in recovering their livelihoods.

IRS Tightens Rules on Highvalue Tax Refunds and Credits

Taxation · 08/12/2025

IRS Tightens Rules on Highvalue Tax Refunds and Credits

Applications for tax refunds and credits exceeding $2 million must be reviewed by the IRS and a report submitted to the Joint Tax Committee to ensure tax transparency. The review process may involve investigations or direct acceptance of applications, with important information detailed in the report to enhance tax fairness.

New Policies for Studying in the USA Standardized Test Cancellations and Flexible Admissions Offer More Opportunities for Students

Education · 09/18/2020

New Policies for Studying in the USA Standardized Test Cancellations and Flexible Admissions Offer More Opportunities for Students

Since 2020, U.S. universities such as UC and CSU have suspended the mandatory standardized testing requirements due to the pandemic, adjusting their admissions policies to attract students in a more flexible manner. The new policies place greater emphasis on students' regular academic performance and extracurricular activities, providing more opportunities for international students.

Maximizing Your Tax Deductions Understanding The Benefits Of The Child Tax Credit

Taxation · 07/23/2025

Maximizing Your Tax Deductions Understanding The Benefits Of The Child Tax Credit

The Child Tax Credit helps families reduce their tax burden, with applicants needing to meet age, residency, and income criteria. Eligible families can claim the credit on their tax returns, with each qualifying child potentially receiving a full or partial credit. Additionally, there are other related tax credits available for families, further optimizing their tax liabilities.

USCIS Shortens I693 Medical Exam Validity for Green Card Seekers

Lawyers · 08/04/2025

USCIS Shortens I693 Medical Exam Validity for Green Card Seekers

Starting from June 11, 2025, the immigration medical examination report I-693 will no longer be permanently valid. Applicants need to pay attention to the new regulations and ensure timely submission of valid medical examination reports to avoid increased application costs and time pressure.

US Updates Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans

Lawyers · 07/22/2025

US Updates Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans

This article discusses the legal protections provided by the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the United States for Salvadorans. It covers the re-registration requirements, the application process for work and travel permits, and the importance of maintaining legal status.

US Extends Temporary Protected Status for Somali Refugees

Lawyers · 08/06/2025

US Extends Temporary Protected Status for Somali Refugees

The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the United States provides legal residence and work authorization for Somali nationals, allowing them to live legally in the U.S. when it is unsafe to return to their homeland. Applicants must comply with specific requirements by designated dates to maintain their status. TPS offers significant protection for these refugees.

US TPS Program Expands Opportunities for Ethiopian Immigrants

Lawyers · 08/06/2025

US TPS Program Expands Opportunities for Ethiopian Immigrants

The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the United States provides legal protection for Ethiopian immigrants, allowing them to legally stay in the U.S. and apply for work permits. Applicants must meet specific criteria, with a deadline set for December 12, 2025.

Goldman Sachs Cautions on goldilocks Market Risks Amid Rally

Finance · 08/06/2025

Goldman Sachs Cautions on goldilocks Market Risks Amid Rally

A Goldman Sachs report indicates that the market is experiencing a 'golden-haired girl' trend driven by dovish expectations from the Federal Reserve, reduced geopolitical risks, and progress in trade negotiations. The economic growth is moderate with low inflation pressures, creating a favorable environment for the recovery of risk assets.

US Ends Tax Exemption for Small Parcels Impacting Crossborder Ecommerce

Taxation · 08/20/2025

US Ends Tax Exemption for Small Parcels Impacting Crossborder Ecommerce

The U.S. is set to fully terminate the de minimis exemption for small parcels, posing a significant transformation for the cross-border e-commerce industry. Direct mail models will be impacted, making overseas warehouses a crucial alternative. Compliance, branding, and localization are key trends for future development. Businesses need to optimize their supply chains, improve product quality, and actively address the challenges ahead. This shift necessitates a strategic re-evaluation of operational models for sustained growth in the evolving market.