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by PhDCanada
Tue Jul 28, 2015 12:05 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TFSA and J1 Scholar Visa
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TFSA and J1 Scholar Visa

Hi there,

I am a Canadian resident/citizen. I will be starting a PostDoctoral fellowship in Maryland on September 1st. I currently have a TFSA account in Canada. I will be on a J1 Scholar Visa.

I am wondering:
1) Do I need to close my TFSA account before I leave?
2) Can I leave money in the ...