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by gojijuice
Sun Jun 12, 2005 8:13 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Roth IRA conversion before moving to Canada
Replies: 1
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Roth IRA conversion before moving to Canada

Since Roth IRAs are given no tax preference when the account holder is a tax resident of Canada, does it make sense for a US citizen to convert a Roth IRA to a traditional IRA before taking up tax residence in Canada? If I'm US citizen have significant IRA and Roth IRA assets, can I move the Roth IR...
by gojijuice
Sat May 07, 2005 6:54 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: 401 K
Replies: 1
Views: 3572

401 K

If I move to Canada from the US and become a Canadian permanent resident, what do I do with my 401K I earned in the US? If I'm neither US citizen or permanent resident, what's the best thing to do with my 401K? If I withdraw, tax is huge. If I borrow, interest is also high. What do I do?