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    How should conflicting IRS guidance on unemployed students' tax homes be reconciled?

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    Does a denied and withdrawn asylum application establish a U.S. tax home?

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    Do F-1 exempt days count toward the 183-day capital gains rule?

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    Does a prior asylum application affect an F-1 student's NRA tax status?

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    Does a previous asylum application affect an F-1 student's NRA tax status?

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    Tuesday, October 13, 2026 01:36 AM

    Does a previously denied and withdrawn asylum application establish U.S. domicile for gift-tax purpo

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  12. Giacomo Jacques Behar

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    Must an F-1 nonresident alien disclose a previous asylum application on federal tax forms?

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    Tuesday, October 13, 2026 01:41 AM

    Can an F-1 NRA avoid U.S. capital gains tax despite spending over 183 days in the U.S.?

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    Tuesday, October 13, 2026 01:41 AM

    Can an unemployed F-1 student have no U.S. tax home after living in the U.S. for over one year?

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