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by ontn
Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:20 am
Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
Topic: Changing Jobs on TN
Replies: 0
Views: 4395

Changing Jobs on TN

I am a Canadian citizen, working in the US for 5 years. I started out on TN, switched to H1-B, and then back to TN after my 3 year H1-B expired. Last TN was filed by my company w/ Premium Processing. No steps were taken with respect to the Green Card process. I am currently working in NY, and would ...
by ontn
Fri Dec 17, 2010 11:27 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Unused Tuition Credits
Replies: 1
Views: 2190

Unused Tuition Credits

In 2009, I filed a Canadian Return indicating I left Canada Mid-Year, and because of my limited Canadian Income I was able to pass on tuition credits up to the cap amount to a family member. For the 2010 Tax Year, I have further unused tuition credits that I would again like to pass on to a family m...
by ontn
Sun Feb 28, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Form 1040X Attachments
Replies: 3
Views: 2898

It's more than mechanical to me...

As Form 1040X has been redesigned vs prior years, I cannot find relevant advise elsewhere.
by ontn
Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Form 1040X Attachments
Replies: 3
Views: 2898

Form 1040X Attachments

Moved to the US in May on TN Status. Already Filed Form 1040 with no FEI stated. Since learned I earned a small amount of Canadian Income in early 2009. I will file 1040X with a 2555 that eliminates the full amount. Question: should I also attach all other forms/schedules and/or an amended Form 1040...
by ontn
Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:55 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Annual or Spot Exchange Rate?
Replies: 1
Views: 1949

Annual or Spot Exchange Rate?

I only received ONE Canadian Pay Check in January 2009 (Before moving to USA). For US Income Tax Purposes (Doing 1040 for Full Year World Income), do I use the Spot Exchange Rate on that Date or Annual 2009 Rate? The ONE Canadian Pay Check was for Hours Worked in Late 2008 & A 2008 Year-End Bonu...
by ontn
Sun Feb 07, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Implications/Requirements of Electing 1040 under Treaty XXV
Replies: 3
Views: 2948

Thank you NelsonA. (as an aside, I think you misread my point on confidence - I think we are in agreement on this point). Just one more question/clarification. With regards to filing a 1040 under Treaty XXV vs an 'ordinary' US Citizen Filing 1040: Is there anything I must do to distinguish my situat...
by ontn
Sun Feb 07, 2010 1:36 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Implications/Requirements of Electing 1040 under Treaty XXV
Replies: 3
Views: 2948

Implications/Requirements of Electing 1040 under Treaty XXV

I am trying to list everything applicable: - Canadian Citizen who entered the US on TN-Status in 2009 - Satisfy the 183-Day test for US Residency for 2009 - Confident I have insufficient ties to Canada to be considered Canadian Resident for 2009 - Attended a Canadian University (with a US Federal Sc...