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Akshay Nahar
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Can an Indian Freelancer Register a US Company?The Problem Every Indian Freelancer Knows Too Well You land a client in the US. The project goes well. And then comes the awkward conversation, ‘How do I pay you?’ Suddenly, you’re dealing with wire transfer fees that eat into your earnings, PayPal limitations, clients who don’t want to deal with international payments, and […]Read the article Navigating the New Era: Comprehensive Guide to India’s Amended Foreign Exchange Management RulesThe renewed Foreign Exchange Management rules, directions, and regulations represent a significant overhaul of the legal aspects governing overseas investments by Indian entities. Before this, such investments were regulated by the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) Regulations, 2004, and the Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property Outside […]Read the article Union Budget 2022’s take on Cryptocurrency – New tax and new beginningsThe Budget goes Digital in 2022 There is one thing that the Indian working-class and business-class look forward to every year – The Budget. But the impending regulations on cryptocurrency have grasped the attention of the young and tech-savvy as well. With the immense rise of these digital currencies and assets, as well as their […]Read the article The ICO chapter of the Cryptocurrency book – upcoming ICOs and what to expectThe current state of cryptocurrency The cryptocurrency was Bitcoin and Bitcoin was cryptocurrency. It was the pioneer that was grabbing eyeballs. It came about as an alternative to the USD to enhance easier exchange across the borders. But, this was in the early 2010s. That’s not the case anymore. Transparency and decentralization are becoming the […]Read the article Dollarize your investments – Guide to investing in the US share marketThe Lucrative US Share Market If you’re a fan of Shark Tank, you know who Kevin O’Leary is. And you probably also know that he said if we stop buying coffee every day for 40 years, we could buy a house from the money we’ve saved. On similar lines, Australian Real Estate Agent Tim Gurner […]Read the article The Pandemic Pulse: Tax-Related Developments due to COVID-19 in USA and IndiaUSA As of September 2021, USA has witnessed over 652,000 deaths culminating from more than 40.5 million infections. The economic burden of such a sweeping medical emergency has been, needless to say, extreme. The unemployment rate in US rose to over 14.7% in April of 2020, merely months after the pandemic was in full swing. […]Read the article iSAFE Notes: A Powerful Instrument for Startups or a Double-Edged Blade?What is an iSAFE Note? One of the most important phases in the life of a start-up is the pre-money valuation period, where the enterprise strives to raise funds for its future developmental goals. The foundation of the pre-money valuation process is the core stage of seed funding, where a brave few investors choose to […]Read the article How Can I Claim Tax Credit on My Foreign Income as an Indian Resident?Indian businesses in the modern economy are powerful sources of foreign income into the country, owing to the global proliferation of supply chains that is a part of current trends. For such businesses, a foreign tax credit is a fundamental aspect of their financial existence. A foreign tax credit is a non-refundable form of […]Read the article New Cryptocurrency Tax Structures? – Lessons from El SalvadorOne of the biggest developments in recent times within the world of cryptocurrency has to be the announcement by President NayibBukele regarding the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in EI Salvador. The fundamental implication of this announcement, which is geared to come into effect in September of this year, includes the fact that Bitcoin […]Read the article