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- Thu Apr 06, 2023 8:01 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Canadian citizen/US resident filing MFJ with Canadian spouse
- Replies: 3
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Re: Canadian citizen/US resident filing MFJ with Canadian spouse
My, uh, friend thanks you for your reply, but has two questions: which paragraph(s) of Article XXV do you rely on for this conclusion, and can FEIE/FTC be used by Dave in this case? By my reading, paragraph 1 applies to Alice, but only to the extent that if 6013(g) were restricted to US citizens and...
- Mon Apr 03, 2023 5:33 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Canadian citizen/US resident filing MFJ with Canadian spouse
- Replies: 3
- Views: 896
Canadian citizen/US resident filing MFJ with Canadian spouse
My friend Alice is a Canadian citizen living and working in the US, while her husband Dave lives and works in Canada. Alice meets the substantial presence test and tie-breaks to US, whereas Dave is not a US person for tax purposes. It's well-documented in IRS Publication 519 that Alice can file as M...