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Married Couples – When to Consider Filing Separately

Many married U.S. citizen and/or U.S. resident couples file a joint US income tax return. It is convenient, allows taxation of income at potentially lower tax rates compared to filing separately and may save a small amount of preparation time and professional fees. However, in ...
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US Filing Obligations of Non-residents of the US

There has been a lot of attention in the media about U.S. citizens who live in Canada and their U.S. tax filing obligations. Non-U.S. citizens who are not resident in the U.S. (“NRA” for non-resident aliens) may also have U.S. tax filing obligations where they ...
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IRS Actions to Solve Non-Compliance of Canadians Earning US Rental Income

In August, the U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) issued a final report #2017-30-048 entitled “Additional Controls Are Needed to Help Ensure That Non-resident Alien Individual Property Owners Comply with Tax Laws”1. While the TIGTA needs to work on their titles2, the report ...
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Non-residents Selling Canadian Real Property

Monday May 1st is generally the filing tax deadline in Canada for individuals for the 2016 year1. It is also 8 days away from a provincial election in British Columbia. One of the many issues politicians face in urban centers in BC is housing, both ...
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Strafford PFIC Presentation – Additional Information

On January 5, 2017, together with Strafford Publications, Steven Flynn will be presenting on Passive Foreign Investment Companies. In his section of the presentation, Steven will discuss information and tools to help you complete IRS Form 8621 – Information Return by a Shareholder of a ...
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Strafford – Form 8621 PFIC Presentation January 5, 2017

I am pleased to announce that I will be speaking in an upcoming Strafford live webinar, “Form 8621 PFIC Reporting: Navigating the Highly Complex IRS Passive Foreign Investment Company Rules” scheduled for Thursday, January 5, 1:00pm-2:50pm EST. Because of your affiliation with my firm, you ...
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Business in Vancouver – Article on how US tax reforms may impact Canadian business

Steven Flynn, a partner with W.L. Dueck & Co. LLP, was interviewed by Business in Vancouver and discussed how potential US tax reforms may impact Canadian businesses. Click HERE to read the article. Further information on this subject is outlined in our recent post: Trump’s Tax ...
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Changing Canadian and U.S. Tax Law

Feedback is a valuable tool for improvement. Whether you are a student seeking advice from a teacher, a professional listening to clients to upgrade service or a young point guard looking to beat a press (pass the basketball instead of dribbling it), we can all ...
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How Do I Move to Canada – Tax Edition

This week, on the night US primary results came in from Super Tuesday, Citizenship and Immigration Canada reported an increase in its normal website traffic from the U.S. Google reported a spike in the search term “moving to Canada” in the hours and days after. ...
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Foreign Bank Account Reporting Forms

March means different things to different people. Spring flowers. Longer days. College Basketball. It’s also a time people start to think about their own income tax returns. Deadlines arise in the spring and March 15th is just one such deadline for some U.S. corporations and ...
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