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    As a point of clarity, only for US domiciled...

    As a point of clarity, only for US domiciled equities (and perhaps ADRs). Not for Canadian interlisted equities (some 50-60 of them) bought on US exchanges.
  2. Thread: My tax problem

    by AltaRed
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    To respond to your bankruptcy question, I am not...

    To respond to your bankruptcy question, I am not any kind of an expert, but I doubt bankruptcy would result in you being able to clear (void) paying past due taxes. CRA could always have your future...
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    More damage is done by rustproofers on new...

    More damage is done by rustproofers on new vehicles today than to leave the vehicles alone. Any penetration of the galvanized surface of today's sheet metal is a wound and a weak spot that after...
  4. Thread: GIC Laddering?

    by AltaRed
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    I agree with humblepie. A properly structured GIC...

    I agree with humblepie. A properly structured GIC ladder works perfectly well in a RRIF (by definition, nothing but a 5 yr ladder in a RRIF provides circa 20% cash available annually upon maturity of...
  5. It has to be the 'net' number, i.e. deduct...

    It has to be the 'net' number, i.e. deduct mortgage amount.
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    You are getting the runaround by the second...

    You are getting the runaround by the second realtor. Standard in AB is 3.5% per side (7%) for the first $100k and 1.5% per side (3%)for the remaining. You have the standard rates, each of the buying...
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    They paid BT distributions before conversion to a...

    They paid BT distributions before conversion to a corporation, while paying AT dividends after conversion. The 2 numbers are not directly comparable (especially if they are in a tax paying position).
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    But could change tomorrow...literally. One has...

    But could change tomorrow...literally. One has to assume HISA interest rates are changeable at a moment's notice. To assume anything else is a roll of the dice. Granted People's rates have been...
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    If not, all I did was to delete the labels from...

    If not, all I did was to delete the labels from the blank forms and they disappeared after saving the file. UFile includes the labelled blanks from the 2011 import making the assumption you will have...
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    I see this as a buggy and whip type of business. ...

    I see this as a buggy and whip type of business. I don't understand why people would hang around but that's me.
  11. I agree it is necessary to do enough travelling...

    I agree it is necessary to do enough travelling to ENOUGH places to determine WHERE you might want to be more permanent, and to rent for a few winters first for 2-4 months to help determine IF...
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    Except if management is in denial and it drops to...

    Except if management is in denial and it drops to $2 before they throw in the towel, it may only be worth $2.25 at that point. AKA... a potential slippery slope.
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    If withholding tax has been withheld, it is not...

    If withholding tax has been withheld, it is not recoverable in a TFSA. AFAIK, anything with Foreign Non-Business Income is not suitable for a TFSA.
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    AUM in the overall industry is down and the banks...

    AUM in the overall industry is down and the banks are now dominating the lesser sophisticated investing public with their asset management companies. Investor's Group may last for some time given...
  15. Correct, but I was pointing out financial...

    Correct, but I was pointing out financial institutions will withhold the correct withholding tax if they have the right mailing address on file.
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