by Olga | Aug 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Avi Guttman | August 31, 2026 Download PDF version For many Canadian and other non-U.S. sellers of U.S. real estate, one of the most frustrating aspects of the FIRPTA regime has not been the tax itself, but the wait. Under the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax...
by Olga | Aug 27, 2026 | Tax Planning
Raphael Rutman | August 20, 2026 Download PDF version Few provisions of the Income Tax Act are capable of causing as much initial anxiety as Canada’s tax shelter rules. An uninitiated practitioner who begins with the definition of “tax shelter” in...
by Olga | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
David Altro | June 2, 2026 Selling a Florida condo, an Arizona vacation home or a New York rental as a Canadian? Before the closing wires hit your account, the IRS may already have 15 percent of the gross sale price. That is FIRPTA tax withholding, and almost...
by Olga | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you split your year between Toronto and Tampa, own a condo in Florida, hold US investments, or have children who became American citizens, your estate plan needs to clear two systems at once. Canada has no estate tax but does have deemed disposition at death. The...
by Olga | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Avi Guttman / February 27th 2026 Canada is home to well over one million US citizens, as well as many US Green Card holders. For varying reasons, many such dual citizens or Green Card holders who intend to remain in Canada consider renouncing their US citizenship or...
