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by smoothoperator
Thu Mar 05, 2015 11:32 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Moving back to Canada. How to file US tax return to IRS?
Replies: 8
Views: 7589

thanks for the clarification nelson,

I will earn around 55 000 of USD income from company I work for in US before moving to Canada in June.

I know that you give me two choices of form to file. But which one will best for my situation if I have nothing to deduct and no other incomes beside my ...
by smoothoperator
Fri Feb 27, 2015 7:20 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Moving back to Canada. How to file US tax return to IRS?
Replies: 8
Views: 7589

thank you for the reply.

Would it be easier to file a full year regular 1040 form?

from IRS website:
http://www.irs.gov/Individuals/International-Taxpayers/Aliens---Which-Form-to-File

It says for Dual Status Alien, "Taxpayers who were Resident Aliens at the beginning of the tax year and ...
by smoothoperator
Fri Feb 27, 2015 5:23 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Moving back to Canada. How to file US tax return to IRS?
Replies: 8
Views: 7589

Moving back to Canada. How to file US tax return to IRS?

Hello all,

I am a Canadian citizen who has been living and working in USA as an employee under TN working status for 5 years now. Therefore, I have been filing my US income tax return as a "resident alien" of US for tax purpose. So I have been using the "form 1040" to complete all my tax returns in ...
by smoothoperator
Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:39 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian with TN visa moving back to Canada. US Tax refund?
Replies: 1
Views: 1958

Canadian with TN visa moving back to Canada. US Tax refund?

Hello all,


I studied in US school for 4 years. Right after graduating from US school, I ended up living and working in USA. I having been living and working for a US company under TN visa for two years now. But now I plan moving back to Canada in June of this year.


I filed my income tax in both ...
by smoothoperator
Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:29 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Do I pay CDN tax as a Canadian living and working in US?
Replies: 2
Views: 2104

thanks for the response Nelson. I filed my US income with CRA in Canada and they never calculate and tell me tax that I own to Canada. However, my mother got a call from CRA to confirm if I am actually living in USA. They call my mother because that's the address of my residence in Canada.
by smoothoperator
Wed Dec 24, 2014 10:57 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Do I pay CDN tax as a Canadian living and working in US?
Replies: 2
Views: 2104

Do I pay CDN tax as a Canadian living and working in US?

Hello guys,

I studied in US school for 4 years. Right after graduating from US school, I ended up living and working in US for a US company under TN visa for two years. I didn't cut any residential tie with Canada because I intend to return back to Canada next year. Plus I don't own any asset in ...