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Hello Everyone! I moved from US to Canada last August. I own a home in the US that I am renting out. I paper filed my taxes using a cross border tax specialist here in Canada. I was given all the tax forms from them to mail to IRS in Austin. I sent all the docs in a single packet for both me...

Thank you. Yup. I used CPA for filing my candian taxes as well.

Hey..I used cross border accountant to file us taxes. And then used claimed the us taxes on my candian taxes. The tax situation was complicated. I had to file in duel alien status. 1 return as a resident for the time in USA and a second return as a non resident for the time in Canada. For the...

Thank you. If I use Canada post is it the same address as I would use for usps ? Or should I use the pds address that I would use for private carriers like FedEx?

Hello everyone, I moved to Canada last year and will be filing my first tax return via paper this year to the IRS. How do you normally send it ? Via fedex or Canada post ? I know IRS considers FedEx as private delivery service and has a separate address but what about Canada post ? Would that...

Hello Everyone, I am really confused on this and before paying 100 of dollars in consultation fees to CPAs I thought of checking here first. Here is my situation. I lived in the US for about 15 years and have been filing taxes as a resident alien for about 10 years while on H1B visa. I own a...

If you are from a country that does not have visa waiver for US then your best bet would be B1/B2 visa.

What we did was we used pods not just for shipping but also storage for 3 months. We had a very similar experience as the joeskc mentioned above. Here are pros and cons Pros The pickups and drop offs were always on schedule with really good communication about pick up and drop off...

Hello, I recently moved to Canada from USA and imported my car. In order to register my car here in Canada i need insurance and in order to get insurance I need experience letters and claims history letter from us insurance companies. I am currently with esurance and I was with Geico from...

Does anyone here have any experience with transfer wise to transfer large amount of money from us bank account to Canada bank account ? Mid six figure USD range ? Is it safe? I heard about frozen account issues ? Does anyone have experience with making large transfers?

Gotcha .thanks for your reply ! I will definitely look into that

Thank you for your reply. So just to clarify you opened TD us bank account , a TD Canada bank account correct ? So two accounts in total ? I was planning on opening a TD us bank account, TD us dollar Canada bank account , and TD Canada CAD bank account.. what I found out was , in order to move...

Thank you so much! I am moving from Texas so U-Haul is not an option for me. Besides I have already confirmed with PODS..thank again for your suggestions..I will keep them in mind and follow them .

Hello, I am in the same situation. Does anyone here have any further info on this?

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Hello everyone! I did my soft landing last year and plan to move to Canada in a couple of weeks. I have been living in the us for over 12 years and have excellent credit score here. I will also be able to put easily above 35 percent downpayment .also my company is transferring me to Canada so...

So I found out that if you are using a property management company you just need to fill this form and hand it over to them and they will no longer charge the 30 percent tax..when you file taxes next year you need to account for this income in your returns but then you can use deductions like...

Hello Everyone, I am moving out of US to Canada in a couple of weeks as a permanent resident. I was in H1B while in the US. I will be moving to Canada as a PR. I have a home in the US that I am planning on renting out. I heard that in order to avoid paying 30% non-resident taxes I need to...

Thanks for your response. And no. I did not provide a goods to follow list when I originally landed.