On November 13, 2012, Michael Karlin presented “Landing Safely in Area 51: Counseling Aliens About U.S. Taxes” to the Orange County Estate Planning Council. The presentation examines tax considerations facing individuals relocating to the United States, emphasizing differences in income and gift and estate taxes, withholdings, and treaties for non-resident and resident alien statuses. It further delves into the pre-immigration and post-residence planning process with insight into departures, outlining how individuals seeking residency can remain compliant and proactive in their tax reporting.
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