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by usan
Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:56 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian maternity benefits on joint 1040, 1116; 8891 etc.
Replies: 7
Views: 4480

My husband married me before becoming a non-resident. Now, I have off-topic issue I have to deal with. I just discovered there's a chance of identify theft on my SSN. I tried to open a bank account online today, and the site asked me questions of accounts that were clearly not mine, so I contacted t...
by usan
Thu Mar 15, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian maternity benefits on joint 1040, 1116; 8891 etc.
Replies: 7
Views: 4480

Hi Nelson, to clarify a little more, my husband has been a Canadian non-resident for tax purposes from 2004 onwards. He has confirmed with Rev. Can. about filing his final return and got a letter from them saying he doesn't owe them any taxes. He was happy as he disliked the Cdn. taxation system; I ...
by usan
Thu Mar 15, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian maternity benefits on joint 1040, 1116; 8891 etc.
Replies: 7
Views: 4480

Hi Nelson, during my mat leave, I visited my husband in the US for a few months then returned home to Canada, but moved in after the benefits had ended. I didn't think that posed a problem. Also, I remained a Canadian resident for 2006, because we weren't sure of my husband's permanent job situation...
by usan
Thu Mar 15, 2007 12:06 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian maternity benefits on joint 1040, 1116; 8891 etc.
Replies: 7
Views: 4480

Canadian maternity benefits on joint 1040, 1116; 8891 etc.

[size=12][size=18]Hi, I'm glad I found your forum. It's very informative. Here's my situation. I'm a Canadian who has moved to the U.S. (as an H4 under my husband's H1B) in spring 2006 with our infant. My husband had already relocated to the U.S. for his new job in early 2005. I was employed in Cana...