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Guidelines for Determining California Residency: A Primer for Serious Snowbirds
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California’s 4600 Notice “Request For Tax Return” – The Definitive Guide for Nonresidents
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Criminal Tax Fraud in California Residency Cases: Will the Trump/Weisselberg Indictment Give the FTB Ideas?
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Liquidity Events, the Interim Home Problem, and Determining the Date for Changing California Residency: A New FTB Case Sheds Some Light
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Nonresidents Working Remotely for California Businesses: How to Take Paul Newman’s “The Sting” Out of Your Taxes
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Did You Really Think California Wouldn’t Tax NFTs? Non-Fungible Tokens and California-Source Income
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Married with Residents: Nonresidents with California Spouses
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Stranded in California: Coronavirus Lockdown and Nonresident Status
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The Six-Month Presumption in California Residency Law: Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
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Even Central Asia Isn’t Far Enough Away to Avoid California Residency Rules: Two Recent Cases on Married Couples with Separate Residency
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Where Is Bitcoin? Cryptocurrency and California’s Income Sourcing Rules
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Do You Need California Residency Tax Planning? Not Everybody Does, But Those Who Do, Really Do
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Working While Vacationing: The Perils of California Source Rules for Nonresidents
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Study of Total Tax Burden by State: Some Expected and Not-So-Expected Results
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Five (More) Internet Myths About California Residency Rules
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Five Internet Myths About California Residency Rules: And How They Can Cost You
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Moving Overseas from California: A Residency Minefield for Expats
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Secured Promissory Notes and California-Source Income, Explained
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Increased Volume of 4600 Notices Sent in 2019, Explained
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The Part-Time Resident Tax Trap
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Internet-Based Companies and “Doing Business in California”: Be Careful What Your Website Says About You
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California Residency Audits: Three Year-End Tasks to Reduce the Risk for Nonresidents
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The Franchise Tax Board Modifies Ruling: After Unfavorable “Doing Business in California” Case
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Leaving California – Relocating Your Business Out of State
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Leaving California, But Coming Back to Work: Income Tax Traps After Changing Residency
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“Request for Tax Return” Time for Nonresidents: How Not to Make that Mistake Again
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Bitcoin and California Residency: Planning Ahead Makes All the Tax Difference
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New US Estate Tax Law Benefits Nonresident Canadians – For a While
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California and Nonresident Whistleblower Awards: No Good Deed Goes Untaxed – Or Does It?
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Happy Halloween for Nonresidents: It’s 4600 Notice Time Again
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Frequently Asked Questions: California Residency Rules
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Nonresidents Working Temporarily in California
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They’re Back! – FTB 4600 Notices Coming Soon to You
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How to Title US Real Estate for Canadians: A Primer
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LEAVING YOUR CALIFORNIA LLC BEHIND – How California Taxes The Sale of Business Interests by Nonresidents
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CANADIAN SNOWBIRD OR LANDLORD OR BOTH? The Tax Differences
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Canadians and US Estate Taxes: How the Unique “Marital Credit” Works
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Canadian Probate Estates with California Assets: How the US-Canada Tax Treaty Works
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I’m a Canadian Considering Purchasing a California Vacation Home, What Form of Home Ownership Should I Use? Should I Use a Trust? Part III (How is the California Revocable Trust Taxed upon Contibution of the La Quinta, Cal House to the Trust)?
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I’m a Canadian Considering Purchasing a California Vacation Home, What Form of Home Ownership Should I Use? Should I Use a Trust? Part II (Canadian Irrevocable Trust Versus Cal Revocable Trust)
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I’m a Canadian Considering Purchasing a California Vacation Home, What Form of Home Ownership Should I Use? Should I Use a Trust? Part I
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A Canadian Dies Owning Palm Springs, California Real Estate; Describe the California Probate Process Which Permits the Transfer of the Palm Springs Real Estate to the Canadian Heirs, Part I
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Palm Springs Attorney for Canadians Editorializes that Canadians Should Be Permitted to Stay in the US More Than 6 Months a Year (Part 2)
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Palm Springs Attorney for Canadians Editorializes that Canadians Should Be Permitted to Stay in the US More Than 6 Months a Year (Part 1)
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Canadians Visiting the Palm Springs Area, Remember, if You’re in the United States between 4 to 6 Months Every Year, Fill out the IRS Form 8840 Now! (Part 3)
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Canadians Visiting the Palm Springs Area, Remember, if You’re in the United States between 4 to 6 Months Every Year, Fill out the IRS Form 8840 Now! (Part 2)
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Canadians Visiting the Palm Springs Area, Remember, if You’re in the United States between 4 to 6 Months Every Year, Fill out the IRS Form 8840 Now! (Part 1)
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I’m a Canadian Visiting the Palm Springs Palm Desert Area for the Winter, What Should I do About My Health Insurance (Part 2)?
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I’m a Canadian Visiting the Palm Springs Palm Desert Area for the Winter, What Should I do About My Health Insurance (Part 1)?
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A Canadian Who Lives Part-Time in California (Maybe Palm Springs, Maybe Los Angeles) Would Like to Start Doing Some “Side Business” or “Side Work” in California, Will the Canadian Owe US and California Tax? Part One….
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I’m a Canadian Snowbird in Palm Springs (or anywhere in the United States), How Long can I Stay in the United States Each Year? Finally, a Clear Answer…Sort of….
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So Canadian Snowbirds in California need A Taxpayer ID Number to Avoid Mandatory Withholding When Renting Or Selling US Property; But Now It’s Harder to Get Taxpayer ID Numbers (hint- Get Read to Send in Your Passport to the US Government…)
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Canadians Owning US Assets: How US Taxpayer ID Numbers Work
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Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Attorney for Canadian Snowbirds, Discusses More About The Amnesty Program Allowing Dual US/Canadian Citizens Residing in Canada to File Old US Tax Returns Without Penalty, Part 1.
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RELOCATING SERVICE CONTRACTS: The Residency Tax Pitfalls (Part 2)
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Palm Springs, Indian Wells, La Quinta Attorney for Canadians Notes US Now Collecting and Sharing New Information at the US Canada Border
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RELOCATING SERVICE CONTRACTS: The Residency Tax Pitfalls (Part I)
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I’m a Canadian Who Owns (or Plans to Own) California or US Real Estate, and I’m Worried About the US Estate Tax, How Should I Own the California/US Real Estate?
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I’m a Canadian Who Owns a House in Rancho Mirage California, Why Do I Care That the US Estate Tax is Scheduled to Significantly Change Soon?
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I Own a House in Palm Springs, California, But I Really Live in Illinois. How Do I Avoid Being Deemed a California Resident (Part 2)?
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Canadians Visiting La Quinta California, You Too Need to Make Sure You’re Not Deemed a Resident of California, Part 2
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Canadians Visiting California, You Too Need to Make Sure You’re Not Deemed a Resident of California
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I Own a House in Palm Springs, California, But I Really Live in Another State. How Do I Avoid Being Deemed a California Resident?
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I’m a Canadian Who Plans to Purchase California Real Estate Which I Can Rent Out, But I’m Worried About Possible Lawsuits. What is the Best Form of Home Ownership For This Purpose (Part 3)?
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I’m a Canadian Who Plans to Purchase California Real Estate Which I Can Rent Out, But I’m Worried About Possible Lawsuits. What is the Best Form of Home Ownership For This Purpose (Part 2)?
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Dual US (and Foreign Country) Citizens Who Don’t Owe Tax in The US, It’s Easy to Get Compliant with IRS Now. For the Other US Citizens With Foreign Accounts and Who do Owe US Tax, You Need to Consider the 2012 FBAR Amnesty Program
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I’m a Canadian Who Plans to Rent My Palm Springs Area Home and I’m Worried About Possible Lawsuits, What is the Best Form of Home Ownership For This Purpose?
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US Citizens and Residents of the Coachella Valley, Have You Failed to Report Your Foreign Bank Accounts? IRS Offers a 2012 Amnesty Program (and Now has Released Detailed Information About the 2012 Amnesty Program), But its Tricky (Part III)
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Vancouver Couple Purchasing Indian Wells Real Estate, What is the Best Form of Home Ownership to Avoid Costly California Probate Fees, Part 2
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IRS Makes It Dramatically Easier (and less costly) For US Citizens Living In Another Country to Catch up on Past-Due Tax Returns and FBARs
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Canadians Purchasing Palm Springs Area Real Estate- What is the Best Ownership Form to Avoid Costly California Probate Fees?
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Canadians with RRSP’s living in Palm Springs- the US Will Tax Your RRSP Earnings Each Year Even if You Don’t Receive a Plan Distribution, Unless You Affirmatively Elect Otherwise
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Canadians with RRSP’s living in California- Careful, California Can Tax Your RRSP Earnings Each Year Even if You Don’t Receive a Plan Distribution
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Let’s See Some 1031 Tax-Free Exchange Examples for Canadians Swapping Palm Springs Real Estate. Oh Wait, Canadians Can’t Use IRC Section 1031…
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A Little More On When a Canadian May Sell His Palm Springs Vacation Home and Not Pay US Tax…
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Are Canadians Eligible To Exchange US Real Estate in a Tax Free Transaction (a Section 1031 Transaction)?
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US Tax Residents- Have You Failed to Report Your Foreign Bank Accounts? IRS Offers a 2012 Amnesty Program, But It’s Tricky (Part II)
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Canadian Snowbirds in Palm Springs Who are US Tax Residents- Have You Failed to Report Your Canadian Bank Accounts? IRS Offers a 2012 Amnesty Program, But It’s Tricky (Part II)
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US Tax Residents- Have You Failed to Report Your Foreign Bank Accounts? IRS Offers a 2012 Amnesty Program, But It’s Tricky (Part I)
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Canadian Snowbirds in Palm Springs Who are US Tax Residents- Have You Failed to Report Your Canadian Bank Accounts? IRS Offers a 2012 Amnesty Program, But It’s Tricky (Part I)
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Canadian Snowbirds Who Spend Too Much Time in the US May Become US Tax Residents. All US Tax Residents Must Disclose Their Non-US Bank Accounts, or Face Possible Draconian Penalties.
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When Canadians Rent Out Their US Home, Do They Owe Tax in the US?
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When are Canadians Who Own a Home in Palm Springs Subject to the US Estate Tax?
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Canadians Doing Business May Pay Tax As If They Were US Citizens
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Canadian Snowbird Issues III- Canadian Citizens Who Are Not US Residents Must Still Pay Certain Taxes in the US, What Taxes are These?
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Canadian Snowbird Issues II- How Does A Foreign Citizen Become Subject To US Tax?
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Canadian Snowbird Issues I- How Does A Foreign Citizen Become Subject to US Tax?
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