Blog List
• Faced With a Weaker Loonie, Snowbirds Are Weathering the Economic Headwinds. Here's How
• How the U.S. Election Affects Cross-Border Clients and Their Taxes: Globe & Mail
• What if the Simpsons Moved from Springfield to Canada
• How life insurance gets complicated for cross border clients
• Which Types of Pension Income Can Be Split in Retirement for Individuals Holding Canadian and U.S. Accounts?
• Cross-Border Question of the Week: What Happens When You Contribute to Your 401(k) or IRA While Working for a U.S. Company and Living in Canada?
• Cross-Border Life Insurance Part 4: Moving Across Borders – What Happens to Your Term Life Insurance and Beneficiaries?
• Cross-Border Life Insurance Part 3: Death Benefit Clarity through Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs) Planning
• Cross-Border Life Insurance Part 2: The Hidden Risks of U.S. Individuals Buying Permanent Life Insurance While Living in Canada
• Cross-Border Life Insurance Part 1: Should a Canadian Living in the USA Consider Purchasing Permanent Life Insurance?
• IRS Issues Final Regulations Surrounding RMDs for Inherited IRAs
• Does Renouncing U.S. Citizenship While Living in Canada Cancel My U.S. Social Security?
• How to Handle Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for Multiple Retirement Accounts
• Should a US Person living in Canada have a TFSA?
• Canada ---> U.S.A.: Essential Steps Before Moving to the United States
• Registered Education Savings Plans (RESP) for U.S. Individuals: Various Applicable Scenarios
• Crossborder Pension Question of the Week: Can a U.S. Citizen Collect Survivor Pension from a Deceased Canadian Husband?
• Planning with a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA
• USA Professionals Moving to Canada: Navigating the Non-Registered Investment Account Maze
• Avoid Probate with a Transfer on Death Agreement for your U.S. Brokerage Accounts
• RMD Rules for Inherited IRAs Delayed…Again
• Moving to Canada With a Health Savings Account (HSA) - What You Need To Know
• Qualifying for Both Social Security and CPP - What You Need to Know
• What happens to an RRSP when a client relocates to the U.S.?
• Choosing A U.S. Resident as Your Executor Requires Caution
• A Guide to Rolling Your 403b into an IRA
• Discounted Bonds vs. GICs: Maximizing After-Tax Returns
• Reasons to Consider transferring your 401k to a Rollover IRA
• Social Security, CPP and OAS: What Happens When You Have Worked on Both Sides of the Border
• Cross-Border Wealth Management: Five Things To Know Before Moving From Canada to the U.S.
• Moving from Canada to the United States with Canadian Investment Accounts
• Comprehensive Reporting and Investment Expertise for Americans in Canada
• The Raymond James Advantage – Comprehensive Tax Reporting for U.S. Persons Residing in Canada
• Understanding Gift Tax: Your Obligations and When it Applies
• Consolidating Your TIAA Account
• Inheriting a Roth IRA: What You Need to Know
• The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
• The Top 5 Reasons to Keep Your IRA Instead of Transferring to an RRSP
• 60(j) Transfer: Should You Transfer Your U.S. Qualified Plan to an RRSP?
• What to Do as a U.S. Individual Inheriting Canadian Dollars
• The Implications of Using a U.S. Address on Investment Accounts When Moving Abroad
• Are you considered a Covered or Uncovered Expatriate?
• Required Minimum Distributions: FAQ
• Crossing Borders and Maximizing Investments: Navigating Your Finances
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): What you need to Know
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs): A Comprehensive Guide
• FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report): Top things to know about FBAR
• Why incorporated Business Owners should consider an Individual Pension Plan (IPP)
• BACKDOOR ROTH IRA – What Is It & When Does It Make Sense
• California Residents: Your Canadian retirement savings accounts DO NOT Grow Tax Free
• Understanding Inherited IRAs
• What To Do With Your U.S. Taxable Investment Accounts When You Become A Canadian Resident
• Why You Should Work with A Cross Border Financial Adviser
• Roth IRA: Moving To Canada with your Roth IRA
• Mistakes to Avoid When Moving to Canada
• U.S. Person Buying a Home in Canada
• Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) and Why You Should Avoid Them
• 401(k) to IRA Rollover
Written by Carson Hamill CIM®, CRPC®, Associate Financial Advisor and Assistant Branch Manager & Dean Moro BComm, CIM®, Associate Financial Advisor
When moving across borders, it’s important you work with a qualified cross-border financial advisory team that is licensed to manage client investment accounts in both Canada and the U.S. In this blog we will explain why.