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A Sunny Retirement for Snowbirds May Not Be Peaceful Tax-Wise

March 14, 2014

For many Canadians, retirement is synonymous with the United States. The warm, sunny weather of Florida, Arizona, and California makes U.S. states some of the most sought after places for Canadians to retire when compared to the freezing provinces of Canada. As per the U.S. National Association of Realtors survey, 29.6% of the foreign home...

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Warning Snowbirds! Serious tax implications if U.S. bill allows Canadian retirees to stay south longer+

November 13, 2013

Every year, retirees from across Canada take a trip to the southern United States to escape the harsh winters at home. For years, these snowbirds have been hoping that the U.S. government would pass a bill which would allow them to extend their stay and, finally, there may be some hope. However, there are material...