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us-estate-tax
5 posts tagged us-estate-tax
- US Investing·
US estate tax for Indian investors: the complete guide to the $60,000 trap and how to avoid it (2026)
Indian investors holding US stocks face estate tax up to 40% on amounts above $60,000 — with no India-US estate tax treaty. This pillar covers the mechanics, every mitigation strategy, and how GIFT City changes the calculus.
- US Investing·
US stock investing for NRIs: the complete guide for 2026
The complete playbook for NRIs investing in US stocks — no LRS, no TCS, no Indian tax on gains while abroad. Covers tax treatment across UAE, Singapore, UK, US, Canada, and Germany; the RNOR window mechanics; US estate tax mitigation; pre-return restructuring; and platform guidance for every scenario.
- US Investing·
GIFT City vs LRS route for US stocks: the complete guide for Indian investors (2026)
The definitive comparison of India's two routes to US stock investing — GIFT City IFSC and LRS. Covers TCS, LRS cap, capital gains tax, US estate tax, Schedule FA, repatriation, platforms, fees, regulations, and who should use which route.
- US Investing·
The US$60,000 estate tax trap: what UAE residents with US stocks must plan for
Critical estate tax planning for UAE residents holding US stocks. Non-resident alien estate tax exemption is only $60K (vs $13.99M for US citizens). Strategies: Ireland-domiciled ETFs, joint ownership, trusts, transfer-on-death registration.
- US Investing·
Death of a US RSU holder: succession, repatriation, the $60,000 estate tax trap, and the documentation playbook
Complete succession guide for Indian families when an RSU holder dies. The $60,000 US estate tax threshold for non-residents (Form 706-NA), TOD/JTWROS planning, step-up basis vs Indian cost basis, succession process, repatriation logistics, and the documentation heirs need.