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<i>Nelson sorry to bug you about this again, I have another question about 8833 question #4

List the provision(s) of the limitation on benefits article (if any) in the treaty ...

Hi,

Besides 8891, where else do we need to report RRSP? Do we need to report RRSP on Form TD F 90-22.1? Or is Form TD F 90-22.1 only for ordinary bank accounts?

Is it true that if one needs to file Form TD F 90-22.1, one has to fill out Schedule B of 1040 as well? If so, do you send Schedule B ...

I just saw Nelson's posting about taking a break, which he should definitely.

Could some other tax guru or anybody who has filed Form 2555 give me some help please? Thanks!

Hi,
I have a few more questions regarding Form 2555. They are all basic questions (but not basic to me). Sorry if they are too basic to you.

1. Line 1: Your foreign address
What if one has moved out of Canada, and do not have an address in Canada now? Can one use a friend's address in Canada? Or ...

To claim Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, you need to answer yes to the following question:
Were you physically present in a foreign country or countries for at least 330 full days during any period of 12 consecutive months?

This "any period" does not have to be the tax year we are looking at ...

If we file SEPARATELY (and both as US residents), in "Exemptions" on 1040, can we include each other as exemptions?

My conern was that he was in the US only around half a year, and we may file separately. Does filing jointly or separately affect exemptions?

Thanks in advance.

Thanks a lot Nelson. I find that very helpful.

One more question: when you report Canadian income on US tax form, do you report the Canadian dolloar amount, or do you convert them to US dollars? If the latter, does one just find out the exchange rate at the day you file and do the calculation by ...

Nelson:
Could you please help?
Thanks.

Hi,
I have a few questions on how to file our tax 2004. I have been a resident alien in US for years. My spouse is a Canadian citizen. He worked in Canada Jan-May 2004, and had tax deducted from every paycheck. Then from May 2004 to present, he lived & worked in the US on TN, and do not have ...

Hi,
I have a few questions on how to file our tax 2004. I have been a resident alien in US for years. My spouse is a Canadian citizen. He worked in Canada Jan-May 2004, and had tax deducted from every paycheck. Then from May 2004 to present, he lived & worked in the US on TN, and do not have ...