Departure from Canada : all you need to know
Olivier Custeau, Fiscaliste, B.A.A., M. Fisc., EAThinking of emigrating from Canada? Here's what you need to know about your tax obligations when you leave Canada and as a non-resident.
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Obligations of American citizens living in Canada
Olivier Custeau, Fiscaliste, B.A.A., M. Fisc., EAAre you an American citizen living in Canada? Would you like to know the tax implications of having US citizenship despite having left the United States several years ago? This text is for you!
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International taxation – everything you must know!
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineWith this article, you will have an overview of international taxation. International taxation is vast and covers several aspects. Each…
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Is the FHSA suitable for U.S. citizens living in Canada?
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineBefore considering whether the FHSA is suitable for U.S. citizens living in Canada, it’s important to understand how it works.
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FHSA at a glance!
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineWhat is a First Home Savings Account (FHSA)? A Tax-Free Savings Account for First-Time Home Buyers (FHSA) is an…
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USA copyrights on Form 1099-MISC
Nicolas Godbout, fiscaliste et planificateur financier, M. Fisc., Pl. FinI received “Form 1099-MISC”. I am self-employed and I would like to know what the cost is to file a…
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All about subsidy programs that facilitate access to property!
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineUnderused Housing Tax: a major change for homeowners living abroad
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Dividends paid to a non-resident of Canada
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineQuestion: Now that I am a non-resident, what if my Canadian companies and my trust (which resides in Canada) pay…
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New Canada Housing Benefit
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineThe C.R.A. (Canada Revenue Agency) has started receiving applications for the one-time supplement to the Canada Housing Benefit program since…
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Main tax changes in Canada for 2022-2023
Olivier Custeau, Fiscaliste, B.A.A., M. Fisc., EAEffisca has reviewed for you all the tax changes for tax year 2022 (filed in 2023) and prepared a summary…
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Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians
Jérémy Levasseur, directeur en fiscalité canadienne et américaineA new law prohibits non-Canadians from buying residential properties in Canada for a period of two years, starting January 1,…
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Underused housing tax
Olivier Custeau, Fiscaliste, B.A.A., M. Fisc., EAThe Underused Housing Tax came into force on January 1st, 2022. It is therefore in 2023 that the tax obligations…
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Effisca appreciates your generosity!
EffiscaWhen submitting your file on our online platform, clients have the possibility to forgo the virtual discount to charities. Many of you have made a donation, totaling $1,100! Many thanks!
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