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by newliweds
Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:02 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: what forms do I need for Green Card holder Canadians that
Replies: 3
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I do have Canadian income during 2011, but that was before I became a US resident, which was around September. So in that case, am I still required to file the 2555 or 1116 ?

Thanks
by newliweds
Sun Mar 04, 2012 4:58 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: what is a RRSP tax distribution ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1714

what is a RRSP tax distribution ?

Sorry if this is a dumb question but I really need to know hte definition of distribution ? Is it equivlent of interstes earned ? How do I know how much distribution is ? also on the 8891 form, why is there a 7b taxable distribution ? I thought RRSP is supposed to be tax free even in the US as long ...
by newliweds
Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:51 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: what forms do I need for Green Card holder Canadians that
Replies: 3
Views: 2365

what forms do I need for Green Card holder Canadians that

what forms are required to file for Canadian Green Card holder that owns Canada CIBC's TFSA-GIC(Tax Free Saving Account) and RRSP which a combined total of just a little over 10k ?

1040
1040 schedule B
8891 RRSP
TD.F 90-22.1 FBAR
anything else ?

Thanks
by newliweds
Sun Jan 29, 2012 4:48 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Schedule B, 1040 Line 8&9 for Canadian Green Card holder
Replies: 2
Views: 2675

Schedule B, 1040 Line 8&9 for Canadian Green Card holder

Hello, I am a Canadian Green Card holder working in California, I have GIC and RRSP (a little over 10k combined) in Canada, and I am trying to fill up form Schedule B. Part III is straight forward and I am also aware of form TDF90221 (FBAR) and form 8891 for RRSP.. But I am not too sure about part I...