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Cross Border Investing
Diverse selection of financial news, tips, tutorials an updates.
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The Buying Power of Gold
Courtesy of Pacifica Partners
With a decade of surging gold prices behind us and a more recent period of weakness that has sent bullion back to mid-2011 levels, investors are left wondering what to do. . . . keep reading
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Not all Stock Buybacks are Created Equal
Courtesy of Pacifica Partners
To an income oriented investor, today's low interest rates are proving to be a challenge. The "easy money" policies of most central banks have driven interest rates "lower for longer" and created a demand for income oriented equities. . . . keep reading
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Preparing to Exit the United States for Canada?
By John McCord, Cardinal Point Wealth Management
A move to Canada from the United States is not as simple as many individuals and their advisors believe. Misconceptions exist due to a lack of experience and training. There are a variety of reasons for emigrating to or moving back to Canada. . . . keep reading
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Tax Tip: Sale of Canadian Home by an American
Courtesy of Marc Gedeon
We recently received a call from a U.S. citizen married to a Canadian citizen. The couple lives in Canada and owns a home in Toronto together. Recently, the couple sold their Canadian home, which has been their primary residence for the last 11 years. . . . keep reading
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Are My RRSP Contributions Deductible in the USA?
Courtesy of Gedeon Law & CPA
A while back, we published a newsletter on deducting 401(K) contributions for purposes of Canadian taxation. Now we turn our attention to whether or not contributions to an RRSP are deductible for purposes of US taxation. . . . keep reading
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Canadian Housing-Bubble Chart Book
By Pacifica Partners
Canadian real estate bulls have continued to cite the fact that real estate valuations have appeared "expensive" for years, yet, the momentum has continued to take prices higher. Real estate bears, on the other hand, claim that home prices have been so stretched from fundamental valuations that past price momentum is irrelevant. . . . keep reading
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What Should Canadians Consider Before Purchasing US Real Estate?
By John McCord, Cardinal Point Wealth Management
Canadians have been making their presence known in the US real estate market for years. This is due to a combination of historically low financing options, the strength of the Canadian Dollar and because of a correction in the US real estate market. Interestingly, Canadians are the largest purchasers of US real estate outside of Americans. . . . keep reading
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Part 3: Preparing to Exit the United States for Canada?
By John McCord, Cardinal Point Wealth Management
Canadian and American citizens move across the 49th parallel for education, employment and retirement reasons. Clearly, many overt similarities exist between the two countries and their citizens. However, the tax systems operate under unique mandates. . . . keep reading
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