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Should I convert my IRA before moving to Canada?
Posted on 04. Feb, 2011 by Phil Hogan, CA.
Tweet Question Hello, I have a question…I’m planning on moving to Canada (I’m a US citizen) in the next few months and I’m wondering whether I should convert my existing IRA ($200,000) to a ROTH IRA or enter Canada and roll it into an RRSP. What are your thoughts? What are the tax implications? Thanks [...]
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Do I pay US tax on interest earned from the US?
Posted on 03. Feb, 2011 by Phil Hogan, CA.
Tweet Question Hello Phil, I have what I hope is a simple question. If a Canadian resident earns interest income on money invested in the US, does the Canadian resident then have to file US income tax? If so, is an ITIN number needed by the Canadian resident? Thanks XXXXXX Answer Hi XXXX Under the [...]

