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by trevamy
Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:21 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: How to get credit for CPP paid in Canada on US Return
Replies: 6
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by trevamy
Fri Oct 15, 2010 12:02 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: How to get credit for CPP paid in Canada on US Return
Replies: 6
Views: 3692

Good point, I hadn't realized that.... arggg! My accountant has never done this and is really helping me try to get it taken care of but I think his preference might be to not deal with it after this, haha. I moved to Canada, he had done my taxes in the US for a number of years... I don't think eith...
by trevamy
Thu Oct 14, 2010 10:44 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: How to get credit for CPP paid in Canada on US Return
Replies: 6
Views: 3692

Thanks so much! So if I do a 1040-NR then I don't need to worry about Schedule SE I would think. This is my first year doing a Non-Resident Return and my accountant has never done one either so we're both in the dark, haha. I don't think he's enjoying it either. I had done up the 2555, Schedule C an...
by trevamy
Thu Oct 14, 2010 12:27 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: How to get credit for CPP paid in Canada on US Return
Replies: 6
Views: 3692

How to get credit for CPP paid in Canada on US Return

I am a dual citizen and have lived in both countries. Currently I live in Canada and am trying to figure out how to get a "credit" for CPP paid in Canada. When I do my US tax return I get a SS/Medicare owed amount and from what I've read I should be able to gain some credit for having paid...