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by ashley
Mon Mar 13, 2006 3:36 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Doing my own Cdn taxes
Replies: 10
Views: 9234

confused by H&R block accountant

I've just spoken to a HR block person today; and she said if I file 1040NR then I would get all my federal withheld-tax back (the ones that get deducted off my paycheque automatically). That sounds like a pretty good deal, especially if I don't have to report my US income to CRA because I'm no longe...
by ashley
Sat Mar 11, 2006 1:41 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Doing my own Cdn taxes
Replies: 10
Views: 9234

Thanks Nelson. I was confused about my tax-residential status since I was in Canada from Jan to Aug 2005. Now regarding my US tax return, I am going to file as a non-resident (1040NR) since I don't satisfy the GC test nor the substantial presence test. Which means, I'll file as a non-resident in bot...
by ashley
Sat Mar 11, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Doing my own Cdn taxes
Replies: 10
Views: 9234

Doing my own Cdn taxes

Hi, I've started working in the States under the TN since September 05. I have no Canadian income during 2005. With all the advice on this forum, I have... 1. filed the 'general tax' package along with the BC return (where I lived up till September) 2. Put a departure date on my return 3. Put my inc...