Nov 3, 2014 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
Canada-U.S. Tax Treaty Article XXIX B Taxes Imposed by Reason of Death A U.S. estate tax return must be filed if a deceased Canadian resident who is not an American citizen-owned U.S.-situated asset exceeding $60,000 fair market value at death. However, if the... 
Oct 29, 2014 | FBAR and FATCA, US expat taxes by different countries
By way of background, as per the Canadian IGA, credit unions can apply to be classified as a “local client base” financial institution. In this case, the credit union would be FATCA compliant by reporting to the IRS only the names of clients who are US...Oct 18, 2014 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
Why are PFIC rules important for holders of Canadian mutual fund? Many American citizens living or working in Canada have invested in Canadian mutual funds – likewise, many Canadians who subsequently moved to the United States retained their Canadian mutual funds...