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by jardinos
Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian Nurses working in US, question
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

As far as this tax home goes....I didn't do any research on the issue. My company informed us that if we pay rent, or a mortgage in either the US or Canada than we can deduct all duplicate living allowances. We file a form every three months that says we own a home and pay all utilitys and upkeep fe...
by jardinos
Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:12 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian Nurses working in US, question
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

Just wanting to know what it is we can do. I really didn't expect to get taunted on this forum. We never tried to purposly play anything, we honestly just never knew all the rules. We thought we were following the law at the time. When your an accountant this may all be plain english, but to us its ...
by jardinos
Tue Feb 28, 2006 11:56 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian Nurses working in US, question
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

We did not file a departure form when we left. We left at the beginning of a new tax year but didn't realize we needed to file this. What I was saying in that statment was that we claim a tax home in canada.
by jardinos
Tue Feb 28, 2006 7:36 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian Nurses working in US, question
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

Canadian Nurses working in US, question

My wife and I are canadian citizens working for a US travel nurse company for last 5 years. We own a home in canada which we do not rent out. Because we own property we claim tax free subsidy alowences here in the US. We return home to canada for visits but reside wholely in the US. We have filed on...