Taxation of a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) for U.S. Persons

November 13, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
A TFSA is a flexible savings vehicle where investment income earned (and growth) in the account is tax-free for Canadian tax purposes. However, U.S. persons who hold a TFSA may be subject to additional tax and filing requirements. Therefore, it’s important...
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Transferring a U.S. Plan to Your RRSP or RRIF

October 16, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
This article discusses transferring your U.S. retirement plan to your registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) or registered retirement income fund (RRIF) on a tax-efficient basis. This planning is only advantageous in certain situations - for more information...
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How The One Big Beautiful Bill Act affects Canadians

October 09, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
This article discusses some of the key changes that may be relevant to U.S. persons living in Canada. This article provides a high-level overview of the changes and for more information please reach out. Click Here
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Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) Rules

July 31, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
For U.S. persons living in Canada, knowing the Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) rules is extremely important. Examples of holdings that typically fall under these rules are Canadian mutual funds and exchange trade funds. For more information...
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2025 U.S. Tax Reform - Possible Impacts for Canadians

May 30, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, there are proposed tax legislation that would impact U.S. withholding tax rates for Canadians and Canadian corporations. This is something that will be closely watched moving forward as the impact may be very material...
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2025 Handy Financial Planning Facts

January 23, 2025 |Charles W. Cullen III
For updated contribution limits, tax deadlines, federal tax brackets and more - take a look at the 2025 Handy Financial Planning Fact sheet. As always, any questions, please reach out. Click Here
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Early 2024 Tax Tips

January 04, 2024 |Charles W. Cullen III
It is never too early to think about tax planning. Below, you will find tax strategies that may only be available early in the new year. For more information, please reach out. Click Here
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