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by rc42
Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:18 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Am I a nonresident alien or a dual-status alien (or either)?
Replies: 4
Views: 4281

Sorry, by "this appears to be one," do you mean this appears to be a valid deduction, or one that a nonresident can't claim?
by rc42
Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:35 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Am I a nonresident alien or a dual-status alien (or either)?
Replies: 4
Views: 4281

Hi,

Thanks for the great reply. One more quick question: do you know if I can deduct my 2005 state sales taxes if I file as a nonresident? I live in Florida (no state income tax), so the sales tax deduction option is very useful. On a "regular" (US resident) Schedule A, there's a box to check to ...
by rc42
Tue Jan 17, 2006 11:45 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Am I a nonresident alien or a dual-status alien (or either)?
Replies: 4
Views: 4281

Am I a nonresident alien or a dual-status alien (or either)?

Hi,

My situation is similar to some of the more recent posts, but I'm still unclear as to the difference between dual-status and non-resident alien status.

Here's my situation:
1. I'm a single Canadian citizen. Up until August 2005 I had only ever had Canadian income. I held some CSBs, Canadian ...