Individual Tax Return Preparation in the United States
Form 1040 preparation, including foreign income and accounts.
We prepare federal and state individual returns, with particular experience in returns that involve Indian income, property and bank accounts.
What we handle
- Form 1040 with supporting schedules
- Foreign tax credit workings on Form 1116
- FBAR and Form 8938 reporting of Indian accounts
- State return preparation
What we need from you
- W-2s, 1099s and last year's return
- Details of income and accounts outside the US
- Deduction and credit records
Who files. US tax returns we prepare are reviewed and signed by you or by your CPA or enrolled agent. We do the bookkeeping, workpapers and return preparation behind them.
How the process works
- Tell us what you need. Send the form or message us on WhatsApp. We reply within one working day.
- Agree scope and a fixed fee. You get a written scope, timeline and fee in your currency before work begins.
- Share access and documents. We work inside your accounting software or from documents you upload.
- Review and file. You review the finished work. Filing is done by you or your local adviser, or by us in India.
Frequently asked questions
Do I have to report my Indian bank accounts?
US residents generally must report foreign accounts when balances cross the FBAR or Form 8938 limits. We work out which forms apply to you.
How do we work together across time zones?
Our office works 7 AM to 7 PM India time, Monday to Saturday. We agree a reply window that overlaps with your day, and handle everything by email, WhatsApp and video call.
How are fees quoted and paid?
We quote a fixed fee in US dollars before starting. Payment is by international bank transfer or card.
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