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Can I put my line 1 in W-2 (Wages) to CRA's line 256 as Additional deductions ?

I paid 20K tax withhould in USA, but CRA's federal tax is 4K more than that. How can I reduce it?

Thanks, Nelsona. I's a bit confused earlier.

Just to confirm, I only need to file joint 1040.

There's no point to file 1040NR at the same time, right?

Hi JGCA,

If I came to US under TN visa in APR and my spouse joined me later in 2010, we must file joint 1040 and then use 2555 to report our Canadian income prior to our departure from Canada, right?

How about filing 1040NR in addition to 1040NR? We need to report the arrival dates in form 1040NR ...

Hi Nelsona,

You mentioned both 1040 and 1040NR in your reply. Let's say 2010 MAY~DEC is the first time I worked in US via TN visa, do you mean I will file 1040 for the full year, as well as 1040NR for 2010?

If my spouse received EI (employment insurance benefit) from Canada for a few months while ...