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by AtHomeinCanada
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Was OVDI the right choice for honest Cdn resident?
Replies: 12
Views: 9588

Thank you, I feel better about things, as I certainly don't need 'amnesty' - what I need is to understand my requirements, and then fulfill them. The OVDI program is onerous for people like me who have no SSN, and never lived/worked or voted in the U.S. Having to prepare 8 years of paperwork AND pay...
by AtHomeinCanada
Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:21 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Was OVDI the right choice for honest Cdn resident?
Replies: 12
Views: 9588

Was OVDI the right choice for honest Cdn resident?

I am a U.S. born citizen, that moved to Canada when I was a child, 35 years ago. I was raised as Canadian. I have only ever lived and worked in Canada. I do not even have a Social Security number. I never knew of any requirements to file US tax returns or FBARs. When I read about it through an onlin...