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by peterli
Mon Feb 20, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

Oh, i just realize it. May i ask, what forms we should use to do it? Why they need this?

Thanks as aways.
by peterli
Mon Feb 20, 2006 2:59 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

Two more question to make sure:

Our house was on market before we left Canada, but it wasn't finally sold out until several weeks after we left. Which day is the exit day, leaving day or notary day?

For both Canada and Quebec, we don't need to report anything about the house selling related, right?
by peterli
Fri Feb 17, 2006 5:39 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

I see it's so difficult for me without these helps. By your advice, I will try tax software, especially the state tax. Thanks so much.
by peterli
Fri Feb 17, 2006 4:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

Really helps me to avoid the mistake.
Now I get, just like your example, i should put $60k in my 1040 wages and $50k on my 2555's foreign income.

Sorry to bother you more questions:
1) can i use form 2555-EZ if i meet its requirement?
2) if i fill form 2555/2555-EZ then i'm not qualified for the ...
by peterli
Fri Feb 17, 2006 3:10 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

I contributed some RRSP, should i remove this portion from my forigen earned income on form 2555 or not?

thanks as aways.
by peterli
Thu Feb 16, 2006 3:01 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

More questions for my case:

Are we qualified for filing 1040 married jointly even though I am not satisifed the 183 days rule? I have no US income, only about 30K of Canada income for the first 8 month of 2005, is this a better way for us to lower the tax.

We both contributed some RRSP in the past ...
by peterli
Wed Feb 15, 2006 3:20 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

Thank you very much for the helpful reply. I think i will continue to find other questions. Really appreciate and wait for the help.
by peterli
Tue Feb 14, 2006 6:00 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Please help, first year US/CDN tax
Replies: 13
Views: 10707

Please help, first year US/CDN tax

Thanks in advance for any suggestion and information.

I read the CRA emigrate guide and some related posts, still feel unclear for
my family situation from the beginning:

We are Canada citizens lived and worked in Quebec. From 01/01/2005, my husband moved to USA for the new job. Our kids and I ...
by peterli
Wed Nov 02, 2005 4:18 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: looking for tax/finance consultant
Replies: 3
Views: 5634

Thank you guys. We will think about it.
by peterli
Wed Nov 02, 2005 11:29 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: looking for tax/finance consultant
Replies: 3
Views: 5634

looking for tax/finance consultant

My family just moved to US from Canada. We need some advise badly.
Is there anybody knows any good tax service with Canadian-in-US
expertise? We live in Atlant GA. Thanks in Advance.