I Don’t Want To Pay FIRTPA
- November 23
- cware
- FIRPTA, Uncategorized, Withholding Tax
Question I’m a Canadian, selling a house in the US, and just read about this FIRPTA thing! I don’t want to pay this! Is there
Do I Need FBAR’s?
- November 17
- cware
- FBAR, Uncategorized
Question: I’m an American, living in Canada, with my Canadian husband. A few years ago I received an inheritance from some US family. The estate
Canadian Owns a Roth IRA: Problem?
- November 16
- cware
- 401k, RESP, Roth IRA, Uncategorized
Question: I’m a Canadian, and have been living in the US for the last three years. I’m planning on staying here for longer, and read
Things US Citizens In Canada Should Avoid
- November 12
- cware
- RESP, Roth IRA, Uncategorized
Question I’m trying to figure out what accounts a US citizen in Canada should avoid. Google helps, but there are so many results I don’t
Getting Married
- October 19
- cware
- Cross-border, FBAR, Uncategorized
Question: Hi, I’m a Canadian living/working in Arizona, and my partner is American. We have talked about maybe moving to Canada in the future, and
Leaving For The US
- September 08
- cware
- Departure tax, Uncategorized
Question Hi Cam, question for you: I’m thinking of moving to the US soon, and want to make sure I do things correctly. What can
US Citizen In Canada–US Pension?
- August 18
- cware
- Foreign Tax Credit, Pension, Uncategorized, Withholding Tax
Question I’m a retired school teacher living in Canada, but am also a US citizen. I’m 59 this year, and am looking at taking my
T1135 – Reporting US Accounts
- August 17
- cware
- Cross-border, Uncategorized
Question “I’m a US Citizen and new Canadian resident for 2019. I am filing my Canadian taxes, and need to fill out the T1135. I
In The US On “L” Visa
- August 06
- cware
- L-1, Uncategorized
Question “My husband and I are working in the US right now. He’s on a L1 visa, and I’m an L2. We’ve been here since
Left Canada, Do I File A Tax Return?
- July 28
- cware
- Departure tax, NR73, Uncategorized
Question I moved to the US in 2018, and filed an emigrant tax return in 2018 too. This year, I meet the non-resident requirements, so