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Alert for Parents: Education Savings Plans and U.S. Tax Issues

Children. From the moment they’re born you start planning for their future. And like a lot of good parents, you start to save money for their future education early. Both Canada and the U.S. have great education savings programs whereby generally any plan earnings are tax-deferred until Junior goes off to post-secondary education. But tax […]

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Outbound Issues – Ownership of Non-U.S. Corporations Subpart F Income

October 17, 2017

3 Day Tax Conference November 15 – 17, 2017 – Burbank, CA Join Steven Flynn, a partner with W.L. Dueck & Co. LLP at an upcoming CalCPA Tax Conference in Burbank, Los Angeles on November 15 – 17. During this Federal, State, Local & International Taxation Conference, Steven will bring expertise on Outbound Issues, Ownership […]

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Tax Planning Using Private Corporations – July 18, 2017 Paper (“Paper”) Request for Comments

October 2, 2017

Department of Finance Canada Via email: fin.consultation.fin@canada.ca RE: Tax Planning Using Private Corporations – July 18, 2017 Paper (“Paper”) Request for Comments Dear Recipients: We have read the Paper, reviewed many articles and discussed with and listened to our clients, colleagues and others in our community. We have concerns with the proposed changes in their […]

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IRS Actions to Solve Non-Compliance of Canadians Earning US Rental Income

September 14, 2017

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 contains some interesting recommendations for Canadians that own U.S. real […]

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