If you just graduated from a US college or graduate school as an international student, you may be starting to explore making payments on your student loans. In some cases, you may find that your payments are quite high or you may wonder if you can switch to a lower interest rate. International students are eligible to refinance their student loans under certain circumstances.
Even if you are a temporary worker in the US, you can buy a home. When does buying a home make sense when you're on an H-1B visa?
If you have a job at a company that offers incentive stock options (ISOs), you may be excited and curious about how to understand, exercise, and benefit from them.
An ESPP can be a great way to get a discounted deal on your company’s stock. But when is the best time to sell your shares?
If you just received an offer letter for a job in the United States, you’re probably very excited! It can be tempting to sign right away. However, whether it’s your first job offer you’ve received in the US or your fifth, it’s important to go over an offer letter carefully.
Is it possible to sell property in India if you are a Non Resident Indian (NRI) currently living in the US? The answer is yes but the process can be cumbersome.
Are you a foreigner looking to buy a home in the United States? If yes, the good news is that anyone can buy a home in the US regardless of citizenship. But there are some key differences you should be aware of.
If you are a foreigner working in the US, it is a good idea to contribute to a 401(k) plan if your employer offers one. But what should you do if you move back to your home country?
All immigrants face a common barrier: a lack of US credit history. Here's a guide to building your credit score.
Is your employer offering restricted stock units as part of their compensation package? When it comes time to apply for a mortgage for a home purchase, one logical question is: do my RSUs count as part of my income?
Did you know there’s a way to get up to $56,000 into your Roth IRA every year even though the contribution limit is $6,000 per year?
It can be confusing to differentiate between all the different types of retirement plans offered. The acronyms are confusing and there are different rules for each plan. We're here to distill it for you!
While there are benefits of holding the EB-5 visa, it comes with major tax consequences that catch some people by surprise. If you’re thinking about applying for the EB-5 visa, make sure you know about the tax implications.
If you’ve been researching egg freezing, you already know that it can be expensive. There’s a lot of information about there about the egg freezing process but less information about how to pay for it.
Cryptocurrency continues to gain in popularity and we field questions all the time from clients who are interested in or already invested in these assets. But here are five reasons we do not recommend cryptocurrency investments to MYRA Wealth clients.
For the top 0.01% of the American population who are subject to estate taxes because their estates exceed the $11.18M threshold, it’s crucial to plan ahead to minimize taxes imposed on assets upon death.
Did you just receive your first paycheck as an immigrant in the US? If yes, your first American pay stub might look confusing to you. To help you get to know your pay stub and understand all the different deductions and words, here’s a guide.
On the surface, dual citizenship is a wonderful benefit. Dual citizenship is a benefit for most people, but it can also have financial consequences.
The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created a new opportunity for investors who can receive special tax incentives for investing in distressed areas. How can you invest in an Opportunity Zone? What is required and what kinds of incentives exist?
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 made some changes to the types of qualified expenses that you can deploy 529 funds against: they now allow you to use $10,000 per year for primary or secondary school tuition. The average annual cost of private primary education is estimated to be $9,631, so it’s logical to be curious about whether you can use 529 funds for private K-12 or elementary, middle, or high schools. But is it wise to do that?