by Polaris Tax Counsel | Sep 19, 2016 | Cross-Border Tax
Canadian residents who aren’t U.S. citizens may be surprised to know that U.S. estate tax can apply to them. That’s because U.S. estate tax applies to any assets that are considered to be located in the United States. This includes U.S. real estate, stocks in U.S....
by Polaris Tax Counsel | Sep 19, 2016 | Cross-Border Tax
Thanks to FATCA and onerous tax reporting requirements, the renuciation rate is on the rise. Renouncing is a personal decision – but there are a number of general pros and cons. Consider those first. The Pros and Cons of Renouncing US citizenship Put simply, the pros...
by Polaris Tax Counsel | Sep 9, 2016 | Technical Articles
Max Reed discusses the ins and outs of renouncing US citizenship in the latest edition of Tax Topics from Wolters Kluwer. Read the full article here.
by Polaris Tax Counsel | May 5, 2016 | Technical Articles
In the latest issue of Tax Topics from Wolters Kluwer, Max Reed and Stephen Albers write about the US tax classification of the Canadian RESP. To read the full PDF text of the article, click here.
by Polaris Tax Counsel | Jan 21, 2016 | Technical Articles
Max Reed and Stephen Albers Chalhoub examine the complicated world of PFICs and their cross-border tax implications in this excerpt from the Canadian Tax Journal. Click here to read the full text.
