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by zakarin
Thu Jun 23, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 23629

Thanks - I appreciate detail handling.

Any idea on where I could start? other than this forum?
by zakarin
Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 23629

thanks again nelsona! Hopefully you can help me out again: I'm in a bit of a rush to get this sorted out as I have a job offer from a different firm in Canada (not in the same town as my wife will be working) that I need give an answer to soon. My boss has expressed interest in the idea of treating ...
by zakarin
Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:31 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 23629

Thanks again nelsona, you've been a big help! follow up question: If I follow what you are saying: If I maintain a US residence, and live there enough to maintian US Residency, would I be able to work remotely from Canada on a regular basis and have not have the US Company exposed to any Canadian co...
by zakarin
Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:41 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 23629

Thanks for the reply If I go the contractor route I assume that I would need to get a GST number and set myself up as a sole proprietorship in Canada. Is there a way to do this such that there is minimal disruption or effort on the US Company's end? That is can the contract be structured in such a w...
by zakarin
Thu Jun 23, 2011 1:50 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 23629

Telecommuting from Canada for a US Based company - Help!

Hello, I'm a Canadian citizen currently working on a TN in Chicago for a US based consulting company. My wife will be relocating to Canada for work. I'd like to stay with my company and telecommute through vpn, with regular visits to the main office in Chicago. My company currently does not have an ...