Search found 4 matches

by mattqc
Sun Aug 05, 2007 10:36 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: IRS tax dependent vs canadian revenue
Replies: 1
Views: 2444

IRS tax dependent vs canadian revenue

Hi,

My soon-to-be wife will soon join me in the US (I am in the US on a TN visa, she is still in Canada).

We intend to have her be my dependent w.r.t tax, since she will not have a work visa (only a TD) and will be, well, dependent on my revenue (please let me know if this cannot be done)

Does ...
by mattqc
Wed Apr 25, 2007 8:43 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN: Significant Other following me 3 months later.
Replies: 8
Views: 8331

Thanks Bill.
by mattqc
Tue Apr 24, 2007 11:52 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN: Significant Other following me 3 months later.
Replies: 8
Views: 8331

Thank you very much for the answers.

One comment. I think here:

"While the tax treaty does HELP to avoid double taxation, it does _not_ mean that you could be forced to report your income in both countries, which is complicated enough."

you meant to say:

"[...] it _does_ mean that you could be ...
by mattqc
Mon Apr 23, 2007 10:08 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN: Significant Other following me 3 months later.
Replies: 8
Views: 8331

TN: Significant Other following me 3 months later.

Hi,

I will leave quebec for NY in June to work on a TN visa.
My significant other who has been with me for ~10 years will follow me 3 months later. At that point we will be renting out our property in quebec. My questions:

1) Will I be able to avoid paying taxes in Canada/Quebec? How does the ...