Bird Talk » General

Posted date : Sep 16, 2021.

I am wondering if we can take homemade jam across the U.S. border from Canada.

Posted date : Sep 16, 2021.

My husband and I have owned homes (three) in Florida since 1992, and have spent every winter there, except for last year….

Posted date : Sep 16, 2021.

For the six winter months that I’m in the U.S., am I legally allowed to still be dealing with my clients back in Canada? A.k.a. − working. I am self-employed….

Posted date : Sep 16, 2021.

When travelling back home from the states, how many days must we remain home so that those days do not count as being in the states when we re-enter the U. S.?

Posted date : Sep 16, 2021.

We have just purchased a home in Florida and are hoping to travel in October for approximately five months, depending on restrictions…..

Posted date : Jul 23, 2021.

To all those who didn’t heed the directions of the Canadian government and left the country anyway − you were warned that it is a changing environment and that rules could change when you are away, as the pandemic changes. The spring Bird Talk only had letters from the group that are complaining about the quarantine and testing requirements…..

Posted date : Jul 23, 2021.

I just was informed today that the border is closed once again until June 21 [Now it has been extended again until July 21]. My wife and I recently crossed the border into Canada by land after a two-week visit to our home in Sun Lakes, Arizona. We had been away for more than 13 months …

Posted date : Jul 23, 2021.

Is the CSA even aware of the Form I-94, as I never see any articles or questions about it? This form states how long a Canadian can spend in the U.S. and, every time I cross the border, people set it for only 90 days! It is so frustrating! Last time I asked a border security person to make it April 1, and he said that he had “no clue what I was talking about”!?

Posted date : Jul 23, 2021.

I have just returned from Texas after spending 3 1/2 months in the Rio Grande Valley. I thought that the association might be able to provide some data. What is your estimate about how many snowbirds travelled to the U.S…..

Posted date : Jul 23, 2021.

Should a snowbird refrain from buying and holding U.S. securities in order to avoid any closer connection determination being made by the IRS/Homeland Security officials in scrutinizing an individual’s residency basis for an income tax status?..