Posted date : Sep 14, 2023
Is there a way to estimate the amount of provincial health plan coverage for health costs incurred in the U.S.? The reimbursement amount is important to know, in order to help snowbirds choose a deductible amount when they are buying out-of-country insurance.
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Posted date : Sep 14, 2023
In accordance with the U.S. tax code, you are required to disclose the sale of the property and pay capital gains tax, if applicable…
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Posted date : Sep 14, 2023
During your visit to the United States, you may visit Canada or Mexico for up to 30 days and re-enter the United States, if you re-enter within the timeframe…
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Posted date : Aug 30, 2023
CSA Member Advisory – Canadian travellers should be aware of upcoming changes to travel requirements for entry into thirty European nations next year. Beginning in 2024, Canadian citizens travelling to certain European countries will be required to obtain a permit known as a European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) travel authorization.
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
When Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) asks if we own a foreign property worth more than $100,000 CDN, are we only required to respond YES once we have sold the said property…
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
Are emergency medical insurance premiums paid by snowbirds to Canadian insurance companies for travel to the U.S. tax deductible on our Canadian returns?
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
We travel to the U.S. back and forth every year. We also travel internationally (usually the U.K.). Would you please tell us what we should invest in…
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
In your experience, is it difficult to make application to stay in the U.S. full time? Is it a dual citizenship? How do you apply? Do you need a lawyer?
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
Can you leave your RV and/or car in the U.S. for longer than six months? Is there a way to leave your RV/car in the U.S. and be fully insured?
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Posted date : Aug 2, 2023
In your spring 2023 edition, in the Bird Talk section, there was a question from Mr. William Gordon who
wanted to know if there were any capital gains to be repaid following the sale of their mobile home on
leased land…
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