There has been a great deal of confusion concerning how and when employment based (EB) applicants may change employers. We have decided to present a brief, but hopefully comprehensive, analysis and explanation. In this article, we will examine the rules and policies that govern changing employers during and after the green card process. Initially, let’s consider the question … [Read more...] about Changing jobs – before and after green card approval
Personal Tax
What is a Charitable Organization?
Money or property that you donate to “qualified” charitable organizations can be included in your itemized deductions as a charitable contribution. But what is a “qualified” charity? Churches, synagogues, temples, mosques and other religious organizations Federal, state and local governments (if your contribution is solely for public purposes) - generally includes local … [Read more...] about What is a Charitable Organization?
Resumes for H1-B Application
When someone prepares a resume, they want to present their best side to the world. Unfortunately, this can come back and bite you if you are not careful. If you work for SmallConsulting, Inc., on a project for Microsoft, do not state on your resume that you worked for Microsoft. Show that you worked from SmallConsulting on a project for Microsoft.When the CIS sees a resume … [Read more...] about Resumes for H1-B Application
Due Date Reminders
Due Date Reminders – Individual September 2010September 1 - 2010 Fall and 2011 Tax Planning Contact this office to schedule a consultation appointment. September 10 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during August, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than September 10. … [Read more...] about Due Date Reminders