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by TN Holder
Thu Jan 26, 2006 11:15 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Tax credit
Replies: 2
Views: 2810

Tax credit

Hi,

Which boxes on W2 and/or 1040 should be used as tax credit when filing taxes for Canada. (TN1 working in US)

Thanks
by TN Holder
Tue Jan 24, 2006 1:21 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Frderal nad State tax
Replies: 1
Views: 1876

Frderal nad State tax

Hi, Since yesterday I did not know we have to file Federal and State seperatly in US. My question: As I said before, I have to apply ITIN with W7 for my wife, I asked IRS and also instructed by Nelson about it so I know what should I do.How about State tax?, do I have to send a W7 to State departmen...
by TN Holder
Mon Jan 23, 2006 3:14 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: W2 - to CRA
Replies: 14
Views: 10812

W2 - to CRA

Hi,

Which line or box of W2 should be reported to CRA for US income?


thanks
by TN Holder
Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:37 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Tax software for doing both Canadian and U.S returns
Replies: 19
Views: 14466

Accountant or not accountant, this is the question !!!!

Thanks flames9, So what do you suggest? I've red the postings on this site, but still I am not sure how to do the taxes on the first year and realy don't want to pay $1000 to accountant. On reason is, when I was in Canada, I undrestoot what accountants are doing is axactly what the tax software are ...
by TN Holder
Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:41 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Tax software for doing both Canadian and U.S returns
Replies: 19
Views: 14466

Hi, Is it realy $1000 :shock: for somebody doing your taxes? I am working in US (TN) and wife (TD). All 12 month in 2005 salary in US no income in Canada. Just Wife was in canada (no income) till October. Which 1040 should I file? normal or NR? My plan is: 1-use US tax software to file my taxes as r...
by TN Holder
Mon Dec 12, 2005 2:56 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: 9 months in US, 3 months in Canada
Replies: 7
Views: 5034

I want to file taxes in Canada and US both for this year. I broke all my ties in Oct. in Canada. How can I file my taxes in Canada just for 10 months?, how should I calculate my income? how can I use tax credit for 10 months out of a full year US tax? Is this an straight forward calculation like (in...
by TN Holder
Tue Nov 22, 2005 4:48 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

think thats the best way, thanks Who will issue ITIN for my wife, and what is the sequence? I am just repeating my unanswered questions, thanks Is this the correct process map of getting ITIN for my wife? 1- I file tax as single 2- submit to IRS 3- get my tax return paper with my wife ITIN on it? Ge...
by TN Holder
Tue Nov 15, 2005 2:21 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

I think thats the best way, thanks Who will issue ITIN for my wife, and what is the sequence? is the sequence like this? 1- I file tax as single 2- submit to IRS 3- get my tax return paper with my wife ITIN on it? I think I missed something, I am a little bit slow on Tax and Accounting [:(] General ...
by TN Holder
Tue Nov 15, 2005 11:39 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

Thx, No I didn't know that I can edit my notes. My situation is a little bit different, 1- I've started on Nov. 2004 in US with TN 2- Got my SSN (thx to fast, acurate and new homeland security procedure), on May 2005 - So there was no option to file taxes and I've got 2 SSN cards at the end with the...
by TN Holder
Mon Nov 14, 2005 6:33 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

Also, which contry tax do I have to file first? Canada or US?
by TN Holder
Mon Nov 14, 2005 6:27 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

If anybodu knows ... As a TN Holder in US, can I file my first US tax electronicly ? Or it should be hard copy? I want to claim moving expenses to IRS, do I need invoices form movers? credit card monthly bill is ok? Can I file taxes for more than a year? like since last november? I could not file ta...
by TN Holder
Fri Nov 11, 2005 12:38 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

I forgot again,

Nelsona, thx for your replies, I did not gave CRA my identification, just talking on the phone.

I want to know why not sending NR73 would be a benefit for me?
Cuz in any case (if I declare my income in US!!!!), I will disclose all my income secrets to CRA next spring.

by TN Holder
Fri Nov 11, 2005 12:30 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

Thx Pamela, I am very bad with accounting stuff but I will try. I undrestood that I can claim my moving expenses and get some credit back from IRS. I don't have invoices, I did everything on line, but my credit card bill shows all of them, U-haul and movers, Gas stattions. Is this enough evidance fo...
by TN Holder
Thu Nov 10, 2005 1:25 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

I forgot,

How much should I pay taxes to Canada? Di I have to just pay the difference netween US tax and CND taxes?

How Cnd will calculate the exchange rate? USD to CND?

Thanks
by TN Holder
Thu Nov 10, 2005 11:59 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: TN- Canada TAX
Replies: 17
Views: 11784

Thanks Nelsona, When I was talking to CRA on the phone b4 leaving Canada, they told me "you should send NR73 to us, and we will let you know if you have to file tax in Canada or not, For year 2006, send another one, the first time that you should not file taxes, dont sent NR73 anymore till your...