by admin | May 3, 2016 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media, On the Radio
In February, I discussed the leading presidential candidates’ positions on tax and health care on CJAD 800AM, reviewing the platforms of Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump. Last week, The Atlantic published a US presidential race cheat sheet...
by admin | Sep 24, 2015 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media
In our globally connected world with the competition for foreign talent becoming ever fiercer, global mobility is on the rise. Recognizing the need to develop global leadership, many companies are sending key employees on international assignments, leading to an...
by admin | Sep 8, 2015 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa, sometimes referred to as the “gold card,” has become a popular U.S. immigration route for high net worth individuals over recent years. The EB-5 program, administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), gives a...
by admin | Jun 4, 2015 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media
Spending time in the US may lead to US tax obligations Many Snowbirds spend the winter in the US Sunbelt to escape the harsh Canadian weather. In fact, roughly 82% of Florida’s vacationers are Canadian snowbirds. Are you one of them? If so, you may be subject to tax...
by admin | May 8, 2015 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media
The 2015 budget changes that the Conservative government in Canada recently announced included some goodies aimed at casting the Conservatives in a favourable light with middle-class Canadians come election time later this year. In addition to a welcome change to the...
by admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Estate Planning, Health Coverage & Insurance, Immigration, In the News, Investment Planning, Media
President Obama’s recent State of the Union address focused on closing the income inequality gap. To achieve that goal, the President unveiled a plan to raise capital gains taxes for the rich – his two key capital gains proposals target the top 1% of US taxpayers....