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by sanfranman
Mon Feb 01, 2010 1:33 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: form 8840 - closer connection and tax home
Replies: 1
Views: 3015

form 8840 - closer connection and tax home

I have lived and worked in the US for 180 days in 2009 (under TN-1). all of my 2009 income came from this period in 2009. Therefore, i understand that i am eligible for the closer connection exemption (even though i do meet SPT becuase of stay in the US in previous years) and can submit form 8840. h...
by sanfranman
Sat Feb 21, 2009 9:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: severing canadian residential ties
Replies: 1
Views: 2177

severing canadian residential ties

I am a Cdn resident working in the US under TN since Sep 2008. I am choosing to file a 1040NR and claim foreign tax credit on my T1 for 2008 tax year so I am maintaining residential ties with Canada for now. In this case, then what happens if I decided to sever residential ties with Canada for the 2...
by sanfranman
Thu Feb 19, 2009 6:00 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian citizen & resident... but worked in US 3 months
Replies: 4
Views: 4598

In order to use the tax calculated on the US return as foreign tax credit on the Canadian tax return, is it necessary to have filed the US tax return first and receive a response from the IRS first BEFORE filing the Canadian return or will Revenue Canada accept a copy of my US return?