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Tax and selling a property in the U.K. before moving to Canada
I would appreciate some advise on this: If you sell a property in the UK to move to Canada, and then transfer the money from the sold property to Canada, will you have to pay tax in Canada on the ...
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Is it smart to keep my TFSA when moving on a J1 visa to the US?
I am an Austrian citizen, who just finished his PhD in Canada (on a study permit) and will now move to the US on a J1 Visa as a researcher.
I have some investments in my Canadian TFSA and was ...
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Canada Pension Plan Transfer
I have lived for three years in Canada, and made three contributions to the CPP. I now live in Switzerland and do not plan to return to Canada ever.
Is there any way to transfer these contributions ...
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Help with unique tax situation due to move between US-India-Canada
I would like to discuss my unique tax situation for next years filing so I could prepare for tax scenario in advance and make sure all documentation/filing is done properly. I am currently on H1B in ...
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Can condo fees and special assessments for a vacant property be claimed as moving expenses?
I relocated to take a job in a different province, and during that time the condo (which I was the sole owner of) sat vacant on the market for three months before finally selling. The condo fees ...
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Moving from Canada to the U.S.: Where will I be considered resident for tax purposes?
In 2018 in the summer, I'm planning to move from Canada to the U.S. I'm a citizen of Ukraine.
I would spend more than 183 days in Canada in 2018 and have an employer, but by the end of the year I ...
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Taxes after moving to USA from Canada
I just moved to New York from Toronto, Canada and I'm trying to understand how much I'm going to be taxed on my income. I'm single without any complicated investments. I'm a Canadian citizen in New ...
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Should I remodel or buy a bigger house?
My husband and I have two children under 2 years old and have outgrown our current 1400 square foot home. My husband and I both work from home, and we have a day nanny who comes and helps with the ...
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When claiming a moving expenses tax deduction in Canada, does order of events matter?
I know I can claim moving expenses if I move because of a new job. But does the sequence of events matter?
While I'm doing interviews, I'd like to sell my house and buy my new house in the new city. ...
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Am I financially ready to move out with my boyfriend?
Background Information:
I am 24 years old
Graduated from University 2 years ago
Currently working full time at a bank in downtown for the past 1 year
Living at home with my parents
My parents paid ...
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