Darren Coleman / Acme Podcasting Company

Two Way Traffic with Darren Coleman

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TWO WAY TRAFFIC with Darren Coleman, the Cross border podcast series. On each episode we aim to guide you through the complexities, complications, implications and advantages of having money and family on both sides of the border.

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Darren Coleman / Acme Podcasting Company

Episodes

A New President: Another look at Joe Biden’s Economic Policies & Platforms 14.02.2021 21:47

It’s 2021, and Covid-19 is still with us, but Donald Trump is not. On this, the second of two episodes recorded on January 22nd, just a couple days after the inauguration… Elena and Darren discuss President Joe Biden’s upcoming changes coming for both personal & corporate taxation, with a big focus on the potential corporate reforms. . Much of this conversation stems from a January 6th Globe &...

A New President: A look at some of Joe Biden’s upcoming Economic Policies & Platforms 30.01.2021 22:37

Welcome back Elena and Darren! It is 2021 and Covid-19 is still with us, but Donald Trump is not. On the next two episodes, both recorded on January 22nd, just a couple days after the Inauguration… Elena and Darren discuss President Joe Biden’s potential changes coming for both personal & corporate taxation . Much of the conversation stems from a January 6th Globe & Mail article featuring...

COVID-19 and the New Economy: Keep planning for the future or embrace the apocalypse? 27.03.2020 23:09

Elena and Darren discuss the fallout of COVID-19 from an economic and crossborder tax perspective. Tune in to find out how you should approach the current situation in terms of financial mindset and how you can plan for life after quarantine. Topics in episode 4 include: Measures the Canadian and U.S. governments are taking to support families / workers and stimulate the economy during this unprec...

Cross-border Complexity for Snowbirds: Bring on sunshine without double taxation 22.03.2020 24:01

In episode 3, the cross-border discussion continues with a look at the many U.S. tax considerations for “snowbirds”, including health coverage, tracking days spent in the U.S., buying property, and cross-border banking and investment instructions. Listen to a candid discussion on the following topics. The Substantial Presence Test and Closer Connection Exception – When does a snowbird become a U....

Episode 2: Cross-border Complexity for Business Owners: The ties that bind you…to the IRS and CRA 24.02.2020 21:14

In episode 2, we carry on our discussion around cross-border mobility, this time from the perspective of the owner-manager. — Cross border Employees – Temporary vs. permanent assignees. — Tax Residency – Obligations to host country and home country. — Retirement Plans – Protecting retirement accounts before making a cross-border move. — Shareholder / Business Owner – Complications with cro...

01: Common Cross-border Tax Issues / Mobility 14.01.2020 22:23

In this episode, we introduce many common cross-border issues that may arise when someone has money, family on both sides of the border or changes their tax home. These are: Tax Residency – how this is defined differently in Canada and the U.S. Tax Reporting – how this may arise unexpectedly when a U.S. person holds certain investments such as PFIC’s and CFC’s How Canadian savings vehicles such as...