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Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.

 

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Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.

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Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.

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Kim GC Moody was a guest on The Current with Matt Galloway on CBC Radio, on September 22, 2025 discussing “Why can’t you get a CRA agent on the line?”

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Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on September 16, 2025, to discuss “Are YOU an Accidental American?”

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Temporary Policies for US I-9—Employment Eligibility Compliance During COVID-19 Pandemic

On March 20, 2020, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued guidance temporarily providing some flexibility in the manner in which US employers complete the I-9 process during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Collaborative Wealth Transition Planning: Achieving Exceptional Outcomes for Your Family

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Message to Canadian Owners of US Rental Properties: The IRS is Going to be in Your Neighbourhood

For Canadians who own US real estate that they rent out, it is thus increasingly important that rental income be properly reported, even if the rental is infrequent.

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IRS May Require Snowbirds Stuck in the US to File Tax Returns

In a previous blog, we discussed the immigration impacts of recent border closures and travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic for snowbirds and those on B-1 (business visitors) and B-2 (visitors for pleasure) non-immigrant status. Ensuring compliance with your immigration status is your obligation to the US government, however, there can potentially be an additional obligation: tax filing.

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Commentary & FAQs: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (Version April 1, 2020)

On April 1, 2020, the Government of Canada finally released much awaited “details” on the recently announced 75% wage subsidy. Unfortunately, it is clear from what was released that the government still does not have a full grasp of how the subsidy will operate…

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Our “Tax Take” on the 75 Percent Wage Subsidy

Facebook Live: Our “Tax Take” on the 75 Percent Wage Subsidy   Posted by Moodys Tax on…

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Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.

 

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Kim GC Moody was a guest on The Current with Matt Galloway on CBC Radio, on September 22, 2025 discussing “Why can’t you get a CRA agent on the line?”

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Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on September 16, 2025, to discuss “Are YOU an Accidental American?”