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by randyb
Thu Aug 18, 2005 3:52 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: IRA withdrawal
Replies: 16
Views: 22296

Thank you Nelson,

Due to the fact that the Cdn taxes are at least 10% higher than the US taxes for my income tax bracket, the penalty is really a non-issue as the penalty will qualify for full foreign tax credit to offset my Cdn taxes.

Do I understand you correctly?

Regards,
Randy
by randyb
Wed Aug 17, 2005 4:47 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: IRA withdrawal
Replies: 16
Views: 22296

IRA withdrawal

Facts:
I am a US & CDN citizen living in Canada.

I have 100k in an IRA I contributed & deducted before moving to Canada and becoming a citizen.

I am 48 years old.

Question:
What are the US & Cdn tax implications of withdrawing all of the IRA?

If there are penalties in the US for the withdrawal ...