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- Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:21 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 2:41 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 2:41 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
It does not matter whether you claim residency or not; once you leave canada for 6 months (7 for ontario) you are no longer covered by Cdn healthcare. But that is why you have coverage with your job. Anyways, the advice you got from whomever you spoke to was wrong 9not surprising). I hope it did not...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:53 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
I would ammend my 1040 to include all my Cdn income, and then exclude my wages by 2555. Your other choice is to identify yourself as dual status, remove the standard deduction, and itemize, but this will lead to more US tax. You should have been looking into this more closely months ago, BEFORE fili...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 9:26 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: IRS accept Canadain donations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3613
Traety Article XXI(5): For the purposes of United States taxation, contributions by a citizen or resident of the United States to an organization which is resident in Canada, which is generally exempt from Canadian tax and which could qualify in the United States to receive deductible contributions ...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 9:20 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: IRS accept Canadain donations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3613
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 8:44 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Maintaining a Canadian residency as a requirement for TN
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4919
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 8:13 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
Note that if using the 2555 method, you can only exclude wages, not any other Cdn income. Also, you cannot then take credit for Cdn taxes paid on your wages. You would get credit for taxes paid on other Cdn income you reported on your 1040 (cap gains, rent, etc). Don't forget, that as a departing Cd...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 8:09 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 6:30 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 1:37 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Maintaining a Canadian residency as a requirement for TN
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4919
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 1:35 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Maintaining a Canadian residency as a requirement for TN
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4919
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 1:33 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: TN: Significant Other following me 3 months later.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6984
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 1:32 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Income Tax Question for TN visa holders
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16061
If you live in Canada, then you have reported your in come correctly to canada. You are supposed to get credit on your Cdn rteturn for taxes owed in US. Not with a form but on your return. For US, you should be filing a 1040NR. If you filed anything else, and did not include all your Cdn income,. yo...
- Tue Apr 24, 2007 7:14 pm
- Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
- Topic: Canadian wanting information on moving to the USA
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6573