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by boris_can
Thu Feb 10, 2022 10:39 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Trading Canadian stocks / options after moving to the US?
Replies: 4
Views: 3866

Re: Trading Canadian stocks / options after moving to the US?

nelsona wrote: > As to why US brokerages won't deal in the Cdn market, that is likely simply > an economic decision made by each firm that it simply isn't worth the > effort to set up trading in a country's market that represents such a small > market space. Thanks for this reply. I've been unable t...
by boris_can
Tue Feb 08, 2022 9:10 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian Moving to the US on a TN Visa - TFSA Advice
Replies: 15
Views: 5022

Re: Canadian Moving to the US on a TN Visa - TFSA Advice

nelsona wrote: > 2. You SHOULD liquidate before year end so that for 2022, you will not have > TFSA to worry about in terms of declaring income or trust filings (or PFIC, > see 6). I have a question about this item -- most sources I've read suggest doing the same, i.e. collapsing / closing your TFSA...
by boris_can
Mon Jan 31, 2022 4:42 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Trading Canadian stocks / options after moving to the US?
Replies: 4
Views: 3866

Trading Canadian stocks / options after moving to the US?

I trade Canadian stocks and options, but my brokerage tells me that if I move to the US (for work, likely on a TN), I'll have to close my non-registered accounts and create investing accounts with their US brokerage. Which is fine EXCEPT for the fact that I've learned that apparently US brokerages d...