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by spinout1
Sun Jan 10, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Capital Gains moving from USA to Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 2182

Nelsona, Thank you very much for your prompt response - this is exactly the info I was looking for.

Cheers,
by spinout1
Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:49 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Capital Gains moving from USA to Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 2182

Capital Gains moving from USA to Canada

Hi, Is there a way to avoid paying capital gains when moving from USA to Canada? My understanding is that the US taxes residents when they live in the US. So if one moves to Canada before the end of the fiscal year and then sell stocks to realize a capital gain - the US will not require to pay taxes...