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Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “Trump bump: U.S. citizenship renunciation inquiries surge in Canada, lawyers say” on CBC News, January 28, 2025.

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Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “‘Scary’: Why US expats are tossing their citizenships – and it’s not just Trump” in The Sydney Morning Herald, November 1, 2024

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Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “Quirk in capital gains tax rules raises risks for incorporated clients,” published on July 24, 2024.

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Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “How should trusts flow out capital gains to beneficiaries in 2024?”, July 5, 2024.

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Kim G C Moody, Kenneth Keung, and Christopher Ellett are quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “When is the latest clients can sell assets prior to June 25?”, published on May 17, 2024.

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New L-1 Pilot Program for Canadians Seeking Employment in the United States

Our firm is filled with strong and creative US and Canadian tax practitioners who spend their days…

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The “Income Sprinkling” Trilogy – V3 of the Tax on Split Income Proposals

When we think about trilogies, our brains often think about movies and not tax proposals. Quick: can…

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B.C.’s “Speculation Tax” – Nomenclature at Its Finest

If you are a resident in a province other than B.C. for the purposes of paying income…

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The Private Corporation Tax Proposals – A Reflection of the Last 9 Months (And Where Do We Go from Here?)

Well, the last nine months have been a hell of a ride. I’ve never experienced anything like…

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The 2018 Federal Budget and the Passive Investment Proposal Climbdown

On February 27, 2018, the federal government released its annual “budget.” This summary focuses only on the tax measures as it relates to private clients and our related commentary. With the exception of the passive investment proposals as described below, this year’s budget was not all that “meaty.” For the non-technically inclined person, please only read our executive summary. For the technically inclined, enjoy!

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The US “Transition Tax” for 2017: More Sad News for Many US Citizens Residing Abroad

Transitions come in all different types, some good, some bad, and some just strange. For example, when…

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Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “Trump bump: U.S. citizenship renunciation inquiries surge in Canada, lawyers say” on CBC News, January 28, 2025.

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Alexander Marino is quoted in an article titled “‘Scary’: Why US expats are tossing their citizenships – and it’s not just Trump” in The Sydney Morning Herald, November 1, 2024

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Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “Quirk in capital gains tax rules raises risks for incorporated clients,” published on July 24, 2024.

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Kenneth Keung is quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “How should trusts flow out capital gains to beneficiaries in 2024?”, July 5, 2024.

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Kim G C Moody, Kenneth Keung, and Christopher Ellett are quoted in the Investment Executive article titled “When is the latest clients can sell assets prior to June 25?”, published on May 17, 2024.