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California, Canadian Taxes for US Residents, Cross Border Taxes, FBAR, RRIF, RRSP, u.s. tax resident

California residents who hold RRSPs, LIRAs, RRIFs or other Canadian tax-deferred accounts are subject to a unique set of tax and reporting requirements. Moreover, these requirements lead to higher tax preparation fees and complex recordkeeping for Canadians. In this article, we

Am I a US tax resident?

Dec 14 2014

Marc J. Gedeon

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Cross Border Taxes, FBAR, Form 8833, Form 8840, Substantial Presence Test, Treaty Disclosure, u.s. tax resident

Most Canadians and Australians who move to the US easily know their immigration residency status. What they do struggle with, however, is their residency status for US income tax purposes. While its common knowledge that US citizens and green card holders are responsible for

IRS Announces Changes to RRSP Reporting

Oct 08 2014

Marc J. Gedeon

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Cross Border Taxes, FBAR, RRIF, RRSP

It’s not often the IRS reduces the information taxpayers need to report with their tax return. Luckily for Canadians, however, the IRS did just that yesterday when it announced Canadians no longer need to report their RRSP and RRIF accounts on Form 8891. Before getting too

IRS Helps Canadians With Unreported FBAR Accounts

Jul 01 2014

Marc J. Gedeon

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Canadian Taxes for US Residents, Cross Border Taxes, FBAR, RRSP, TFSA

With today being Canada Day, there are many reasons for Canadians to be happy. Whether your’re relaxing with a cold Molson at the cottage or following the NHL Free Agent Frenzy to see how good(or bad in the Maple Leafs case) your team did in the free agent market, Canada Day is a

Don’t MAIL That FBAR: New Mandatory FBAR E-Filing

Jul 07 2013

Marc J. Gedeon

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FBAR, Tax Tips

Electronic FBAR filing has become mandatory, including for late filings and corrected FBARs, effective July 1, 2013. Under the new rules, a penalty may be imposed for filing your FBAR on paper and not complying with the e-filing requirement. Paradoxically, even though FBAR

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