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In our latest episode of TaxBreaks, Kenneth Keung and Kim G C Moody discuss Canadian tax considerations – including recent policy changes – with respect to Canadian residential real estate.

On March 22, 2012 I had the privilege of speaking at the Eighth Annual International Estate Planning Institute in New York City.

After the last two-years of lockdowns, travel bans and restrictions, and rigid COVID-19 testing requirements for travel, we will take any good news on this front.

Earlier in 2020, the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program was introduced by the Government with great fanfare. Unfortunately, due to the design of the program ...

In this video preview, Kim G C Moody and Jack M. Mintz discuss the biggest economic challenges facing Canadians today and the need to build up productive capacity post-pandemic.

Our firm's earlier blog and podcast on possible changes to the Canadian principal residence exemption generated a lot of feedback and discussion.

Are you a US citizen living abroad? Did you know that the US taxes on both citizenship and residency? If you're a US citizen, you are required to file yearly tax returns with the IRS – even if you don't live on US soil.

Ever since the release of the July 18, 2017 private corporation tax proposals by the Canadian government, our firm has been very active in studying the proposals and informing the public of the consequences...

One of the largest sources of work for our firm is from accounting and law firms who need specialized domestic and cross-border tax advice.

Late today, the Canada Revenue Agency provided transitional reporting guidance in respect of prescribed Form T1135 for taxpayers who own specified foreign property with a cost of $100,000 or more.

The end of February is upon us and with it marks the beginning of the 2013 tax compliance season.

In September 2015, the IRS issued proposed regulations to section 2801 of the Internal Revenue Code that would introduce a steep tax for US citizens who receive property from certain persons who renounced their US citizenship and are considered "covered expatriates".

Well, no better way to ruin a summer for tax professionals and small business owners than for the government to drop a tax package containing some of the most pervasive tax policy changes...

This morning, Albertans woke up to an assessment of the damage that has been inflicted on the city of Fort McMurray.

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer has revealed that he is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States and is in the process of renouncing his US citizenship.

On February 5, 2014 Canada and the U.S. executed a model 1 intergovernmental agreement ("IGA"), which relieved Canadian financial institutions from many of the onerous obligations under FATCA.

Our firm's July 5, 2021 podcast described the saga of Bill C-208 (a Canadian private members bill that provides for inter-generational transfers of certain shares of Canadian-controlled private corporations)...