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A correction to my earlier post. Canada tax returns are due April 30th, not the 1st.

I think the treaty makes it clear. You are residents of the United States and non-residents of Canada. http://www.garygauvin.com/WebDocs/Canada-US%20Consolidated%20Tax%20Treaty.pdf You have a Permanent Home in the United States. You have an abode in Canada and the United States. I highly doubt that ...

Your wife will fill out a return in Canada. Canada is due Apr 1, the US is Apr 15. Therefore, do Canada first. You say your wife is full time in the last post, but previously you said she was 50/50. You will need absolute clarity on your wife's employment arrangement. Did your wife join a union? Doe...

temporary US residents are exempt from the usual SEC requirements

AND

holders of Canadian self-directed tax advantaged retirement plans.

https://serbinski.com/working-in-usa/rrsp

http://www.garygauvin.com/WebDocs/IDA_RRSP_Info.pdf

1) You are both non-residents of Canada. Your tax home is the United States. You likely will not fill out a Canadian return. I would consider your time spent in Canada as a vacation. 2) if you previously filed jointly, I see no reason why that should not continue 3) you will have to do this yourself...

I am a US citizen employed at a Canadian University. I am a non-resident according to the treaty tie breaker rules. I am a scientist. My principal job duty is scientific research and furtherance of that enterprise. There is no trade or business associated with this work. It would appear that I can c...

I guess I am confused as to the withholding on an RRSP. Some sites say it depends on how much you want to pull out. Others say their is non resident withholding of 25%, still others say 15% by treaty. Irrespective of the actual rate, it seems possible to withdraw from an RRSP assets which would then...

USC building carry forwards. How can these be used? Can one allocate US income to a foreign source when traveling away from home for business and use the carry forwards? What would be the procedure for this? What about a $4545 withdrawal by a Can nonresident from an RRSP. 10% would be withheld in Ca...