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yep, that brings us to the original question. What forms do I need to report that on US taxes ? As I mentioned I have been filiing extensions from 2002 onwards. I have a huge backlog of taxes need to be done before April.

Didn't know about departure tax. How do I make it legal now ? Can I get rid of that account and bring the money to USA ? If so, what would be the tax rate ?

What about declaring it on American taxes as a foreign income ?

Two part Question it was ..

I didn't pay any departure tax when I moved here. But I did declare the canadian accounts.

1. Right now, I use my sister's address for the brokerage account so I can sell or buy stock. I was wondering is it worth it to leave the account as it is or bring it down here ...

I am Canadian living in USA since 90. I am now an american citizen. I still have couple of accounts in Canada. One is RRSP and the other is a brokerage account. We are thinking of bringing the money in the brokerage account to here since we are finding it difficult to file taxes.

What are the tax ...

Need to finish taxes from 2001 to 2005. Have a RRSP acccount and some mutual funds outside of a RRSP. Left them there when I moved to US in 1990.

Now, after doing some research, I have found out that i need a couple of forms to file.

Form 8891, 1116, 3540, Rev Poc 90-22.1.

I read that 8891 ...