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by msp
Mon Mar 22, 2010 6:04 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: 1116 after filing 2555 previous year and effect of RRSP
Replies: 3
Views: 2986

Thanks! I would like to use 2555 but I believe you need to be in Canada for 330 days and since I moved back half way, I may not qualify to use it this year.
by msp
Sun Mar 21, 2010 9:13 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Foreign Earned Income Exclusion question
Replies: 25
Views: 16241

Can I ask if both of you are running your tax credit numbers after or before you contribute your RRSPs? I.e. are your tax credits based on the refund/taxes you owe in Canada after or before you account for your contributions?

Thanks!
by msp
Sun Mar 21, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: 1116 after filing 2555 previous year and effect of RRSP
Replies: 3
Views: 2986

1116 after filing 2555 previous year and effect of RRSP

Hello, After reading this site thoroughly last year, I filed my wife's and my taxes as full year US residents using form 2555 to exclude partial year Canadian income from 2008. This year, we returned to Canada and I was intending to do the same. However, since our move back to Canada was later in th...