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by Joe
Tue Apr 12, 2005 6:17 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

I am back. After getting lost between the different forms to fill, I decided to go to a professional CPA. He tells me that if I plan to stay in US for rest of the year 2005 then I am a resident and I should file as a resident. He said if any problems with IRS they will send me a letter and then he d...
by Joe
Tue Mar 29, 2005 2:32 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

Again I am very grateful to everyone here who replied. The last post by Nelsona explained something very important: My tax rate is higher than the average american! and thus thats why I should consider the trouble of going to file as a duel stats or under the treaty. My canadian income was low under...
by Joe
Fri Mar 25, 2005 5:03 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

Ok thanks again. So I should look for software that lets me file a W-7 then? This is much harder than I thought. I already filed my taxes in canada as I normaly do, I still have students loans that I pay monthly in canada and some ongoing monthly bills. Filing under the treaty seems complicated for ...
by Joe
Fri Mar 25, 2005 1:50 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

Thank you everyone for the great information. I have one question left. Am I eligible to file as Married Filing jointly? or Married filing sepretaly? The reson I ask is I am using Turbotax software to file my return (company discount) and it asks for my spouses SSN. Of course she doesnt have one bec...
by Joe
Thu Mar 24, 2005 1:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

Sorry about the previous post. I am on TN and wife is on TD, in the US since september. My 2004 income is well below 20k and wife has no income. I have 2 W2 forms because I changed jobs already. My question is this: I dont have any interest or medical expenses to claim and I rent and dont own proper...
by Joe
Thu Mar 24, 2005 1:31 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN tax
Replies: 21
Views: 10825

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by Joe
Mon Nov 08, 2004 12:31 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: W4 and TD
Replies: 2
Views: 5833

ok thanks Nelsona, I thought this W4 is directly related to the official tax sheet and was worried about making mistakes.
by Joe
Thu Nov 04, 2004 7:04 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: W4 and TD
Replies: 2
Views: 5833

W4 and TD

I am trying to fill my W4 for my US position. I have a TN and married. My wife doesnt work and has a TD. What should I enter my status as on the W4 single or married? I dont understand what a nonresident alien mean