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by craig1975
Mon Jul 18, 2016 11:52 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Ok got it, thank you!
by craig1975
Mon Jul 18, 2016 10:00 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Will voluntary contributions be deductible in both Canada and the US for 5 years as well? I contribute the maximum amount that my employer will match me and then an additional amount over and above this amount as a voluntary contribution.
by craig1975
Wed Jun 22, 2016 9:51 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Ah ok thanks, makes sense then.
by craig1975
Wed Jun 22, 2016 8:56 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Ok thanks for the great advice!

If they do allow me to continue contributing to the Canadian pension plan, will I be able to deduct my contributions on the US side like I can in Canada? If not, would I be better served with a 401K? I read elsewhere on this site that if I invest in a 401K, I can ...
by craig1975
Tue Jun 21, 2016 3:02 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Good point!

I just thought about one more thing. We currently contribute to a defined contribution pension plan and they match us. Once we start paying tax in the US, I assume there will no longer be any benefit of continuing to contributing to this pension, or an individual RRSP for that matter ...
by craig1975
Tue Jun 21, 2016 2:22 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

Ok thanks very much for this. They have been very hush hush about everything, so I'm trying to do my own research to find out what the possible outcomes are. They mentioned something about establishing a "shadow payroll" and becoming compliant with everything starting January 1, 2017. They didn't ...
by craig1975
Tue Jun 21, 2016 9:33 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US Payroll Requirements
Replies: 12
Views: 7237

US Payroll Requirements

I’m a Canadian resident and citizen living in a border town that commutes to work in the US every day. I’m an employee of a Canadian company and work for our branch located in the US. For years I have been on the Canadian payroll paying no tax or US social security to the US and have never ...