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by ali90
Fri Jul 03, 2020 3:52 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Buying Home in CA and moving to US
Replies: 3
Views: 1522

Buying Home in CA and moving to US

I want to move US for a few years as it provided better job opportunities on TN visa. But at the same time I also want to purchase a house somewhere in Canada for retirement purposes. If I purchase a house on my name there can be complications with resident vs non-resident thing I believe. Also if I...
by ali90
Mon May 07, 2018 10:55 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Stocks witholding tax
Replies: 1
Views: 1310

US Stocks witholding tax

I worked for a Canadian employer in past and I am a Canadian resident, because the employer had corporate offices in US they provided me stock options through a US broker. Now that I am trying to exercise the options and sell the shares but they are asking to handover withholding tax and the broker ...
by ali90
Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:45 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: permanent job and side business
Replies: 0
Views: 3068

permanent job and side business

Hi, I am doing a permanent job in Ontario and my marginal tax rate is 43.41%. Now I am planning to start a side business and was wondering if I draw income from that business how much tax would be applied. Because my income bracket already has 43.41% would income generated by my side business be als...
by ali90
Wed May 04, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: canadian incorpuration working for usa firm
Replies: 3
Views: 2145

[quote="nelsona"]Just to correct your analysis, dividend income is not tax-free, it is taxed at lower rate due to the dividend tax credit, which could result -- IF ONE HAS NO OTHER INCOME -- in dividend income of 40-50K with no tax. light but important distinction. US residents would have ...
by ali90
Mon May 02, 2016 1:55 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: canadian incorpuration working for usa firm
Replies: 3
Views: 2145

canadian incorpuration working for usa firm

Hi, I have a few questions related to incorpurations in Ontario. -In Ontario 25% of company directors should be canadian residents. In our case if we have 2 canadian residents I can name 6 non residents in articles of incorpuration form. Is this correct? - Directors who are in Canada can get dividen...
by ali90
Sat Apr 30, 2016 1:41 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: canadian resident working for usa company
Replies: 2
Views: 1759

[quote="nelsona"]As a contarctor, you are entitled to many expaense regardless if yopu incorporate or not, so that should not be your deciding factor. Liability would be a greater one.[/quote] Thankyou for the reply. Does this mean that with sole proprietor also I can send some part of sal...
by ali90
Fri Apr 29, 2016 7:16 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: canadian resident working for usa company
Replies: 2
Views: 1759

canadian resident working for usa company

I am a Canadian permanent resident and I am negotiating with a company in USA for a remote job. I can work from my home remotely here in Ontario only for them, they plan to pay me by bank cheques every month or bi weekly. Note that I am not a US citizen, I hold a passport from an asian country and h...