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@nelsona please advise????

I am a Canadian PR and a U.S.C. that started a full-time employment for a U.S. employer that started in 2021, I had a Canadian employer before that. The U.S. employer ran my payroll with my U.S. address and withheld U.S. taxes at source as it would for regular U.S. employees. I however worked ...

nelsona wrote:
> I suggest you get in touch with "ND". He is more knowledgeable on
> getting around this problem.
I am not able to visit any of the users profile or message them. Is my account restricted or something? "ND" can you please message me?

nelsona wrote:
> But seriously ND, your insights are quite valuable and accurate, and have
> helped me/us a lot. I don't want to miss out on any.
>
> Personally, I NEVER answer anything privately, for fear I misspeak, and so
> that others can correct my answers if they are wrong, or all can benefit ...

nelsona wrote:
> An employer, employing an employee, living and working in canada MUST
> collect Cdn payroll tax.
>
> This was confirmed as recently as a few months ago when CRA announced
> special rules for employyes "stuck" in canada. They ais that
> without a waiver, foreign employers would need ...

ND wrote:
> Private message me or give me your contact and I will give you the perfect
> solution that you seek as US employed Cdn resident with happy employer.
I dont know how to private message. Can you message me?

amcquaid wrote:
> When you say book value are you talking about the cost basis of a stock or
> the market value of the stock on the day they get their green card. They
> put lots into Tesla so the cost basis would be very low while the actual
> value would be very high.
>
> Restating the above say ...

I am a U.S. citizen and a Canadian permanent resident. Is it OK for me to work remotely from Canada for a U.S. employer? The U.S. employer will be paying me as a regular U.S. employee and withholding taxes for IRS, and will issue W-2. Working as a contractor etc. is not an option. My U.S. employer ...

nelsona wrote:
> A a US citizen, you can work anywhere anytime in US. Once you are a PR of
> Canada, you can live in Canada and do whatever you want, including working
> remotely from Canada, or even working physically in US, or not working at
> all.
>
> There is no problem with this plan, once ...

I am a U.S. citizen and a Canadian permanent resident. I have a job offer from an U.S. firm which will be paying me as a regular employee via W-2 while I work remotely from Canada. My understanding is that they will withhold my U.S. taxes.

1. I really want to take this job, and don't want to spook ...

szbjsh wrote:
> thanks Nelsona. I see that it's often not recommended to work for an
> American company (W2 employee) while working and living as a resident in
> Canada. But this is my first year transferring to the US and I have stayed
> in Canada due to Covid-19 (I do plan to move south next year ...

What if the U.S. employer can't put a U.S. citizen on Canadian payroll and only pays them in the U.S. even though they work remotely from Canada? The employer withholds U.S. taxes and issues W-2. How do file Canadian taxes?