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Will John Tavares Have Double Tax Trouble?

Will John Tavares Have Double Tax Trouble?

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Apr 17, 2024 | Technical Articles

In the April 15, 2024, edition of Tax Notes International, Max Reed explains how the decision to front-load a signing bonus by an NHL player moving from a U.S. to a Canadian team saved him upfront Canadian tax but did not help his overall tax situation. You can read...
U.S. Withholding Tax Refunds From Pooled Fund Investments

U.S. Withholding Tax Refunds From Pooled Fund Investments

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Oct 28, 2020 | Technical Articles

In the October 2020 edition of Benefits and Pensions Monitor, Max Reed outlines the modern realities of U.S. withholding taxes for pooled fund investments, and how a variety of Canadian organizations can claim refunds while preventing future losses. You can read the...
An Update on US Withholding Tax

An Update on US Withholding Tax

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Oct 29, 2019 | Technical Articles

In a recent article in the Journal of Aboriginal Management, Max Reed outlines how Canadian indigenous groups can get a refund of US tax. Read the full text here (PDF format).
Avoiding Double Taxation After the U.S. Regulations

Avoiding Double Taxation After the U.S. Regulations

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Sep 20, 2018 | Technical Articles

In the latest issue of Tax Topics from Wolters Kluwer, Max Reed and Charmaine Ko discuss the implications of the new U.S. tax regulations released August 1st, and how you can avoid double taxation under the new rules. Read the full article here.
Subpart F Income Earned by Canadian Corporations After U.S. Tax Reform

Subpart F Income Earned by Canadian Corporations After U.S. Tax Reform

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Apr 18, 2018 | Technical Articles

The recent U.S. tax reforms have a number of cross-border tax implications. In the April 19 issue of Tax Topics from Wolters Kluwer, Max Reed discusses how this affects Subpart F income earned by Canadian corporations. Read the full article here. (PDF...
Pleading Not GILTI – Deferral Strategies for Canadian-Resident US Citizens

Pleading Not GILTI – Deferral Strategies for Canadian-Resident US Citizens

by Polaris Tax Counsel | Mar 9, 2018 | Technical Articles

In the March 8 issue of Tax Topics, Max Reed discusses deferral strategies for US citizens living in Canada. Read the full text of the article here. (PDF format)
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