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by Chkronos
Thu Aug 24, 2017 12:29 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: 15% tax rate on pensions
Replies: 12
Views: 9840

Nelsona, you said : "Pensions: If you were a nonresident alien engaged in a U.S. trade or business after 1986 because you performed personal services in the United States, and you later receive a pension or retirement pay attributable to these services, such payments are **effectively connected...
by Chkronos
Mon Jan 23, 2017 6:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Social Security Tax prorated ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1282

Social Security Tax prorated ?

Taxpayer is a dual resident, he 's working temporarily in Canada. He is filing Form Rc267 to claim the contributions to 401(k) plan He has a W-2 with 500 000$ of wages 528 000$ including 401K (28 000$ of contributions) Social security : 7347 USD Medicare : 7250 USD A letter from the employer states ...
by Chkronos
Sat Jan 21, 2017 3:29 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US/Canada tax help
Replies: 7
Views: 3224

Two related links for you : https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/the-taxation-of-capital-gains-of-nonresident-alien-students-scholars-and-employees-of-foreign-governments https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/nonresident-alien-students-and-the-tax-home-concept Pu...
by Chkronos
Sat Jan 21, 2017 1:31 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US/Canada tax help
Replies: 7
Views: 3224

F-1 visa : You are a Nonresident Alien (NRA) for tax purposes in USA For capital gains you need to determine if it's USA source income or Canadian source income.. Since your home is in Canada, for tax purposes your capital gains are considered Canadian sourced and are therefore not taxable in USA. I...
by Chkronos
Sat Jan 21, 2017 12:46 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: NRA - 1042-S 30% Withholdings (Lump-Sum) FTC denied by CRA
Replies: 1
Views: 1584

NRA - 1042-S 30% Withholdings (Lump-Sum) FTC denied by CRA

Hi there ! Here's my issue : CRA doesn't recognise one of my clients a 30% withheld tax for the purpose of the foreign tax credit in Canada on a Form 1042-S. (income code 15). (Lump-sum) My client is an NRA he is the beneficiary of his deceased father Teacher's Retirement Plan (which is an annuity)....