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I have been told that for US taxes there is a $85,000 earned income exemption if some one is not resident in the US for purposes of taxation.

I have been told that Canada taxes on the basis of time in Canada (based on hours and not part of days).

Assuming a salary of $100,000 CANADIAN

So, a US ...

Followup question -- since I will have income in both the US (Consulting) and in Canada (Employee), and will likely be 'resident in Canada for purposes of taxation' according to Canada, and may concurrently be 'resident in USA for purposes of taxation' to the IRS...

Would it be possible to ...

It appears that I am likely to get a job offer ( > $150K) to work for the Canadian Subsidiary of a software firm which is an easy commute from my US home. I will be paid out of Canada and will be in Canada over 183 days/yr in 2012 and onwards.

I also run a US LLC and will likely do some weekend ...