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Alexander Marino recently appeared on the Global Investment Voice Podcast to discuss the benefits of renouncing US citizenship on March 14, 2024.

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Alexander Marino guested on the Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast about the benefits of renouncing your US citizenship on January 17, 2024.

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Kenneth Keung and Evan Crocker are quoted in Investment Executive article titled “CRAʼs 10% interest rate on overdue tax raises risks“, published on November 13, 2023.

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Kenneth Keung quoted in Investment Executive article titled “Window closing on family business transfers using Bill C-208”, published on October 10, 2023.

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Kim G C Moody is quoted in the Tax Notes article titled “Canada’s Supreme Court Upholds GAAR Application in Deans Knight”, May 30, 2023

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US Immigration in the Courts: A Big Win for EB-5 Regional Centers and Investors

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California in Behring Regional Center LLC v. Mayorkas ordered US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to allow previously designated EB-5 Regional Centers (RCs) to continue to function in line with the requirements of the recently-enacted EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA).

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US Immigration in the News – Supreme Court Says Biden Can Terminate “Remain in Mexico” Policy

On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling to give the Biden Administration the go-ahead to end the “Remain in Mexico” immigration policy.

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What to Consider When Deciding to Renounce U.S. Citizenship for Tax Purposes – The Globe and Mail Article (Featuring Quotes from Alexander Marino, Leader of the US Tax Practice)

For Americans looking to give up their U.S. citizenship, the decision isn’t just about national identity but…

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Travel Alert – COVID-19 Testing Requirement Lifted for Air Travelers Entering the US

On June 10, 2022, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that the requirement that all international travelers to the US possess proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding a flight to will be rescinded.

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Client Alert – USCIS Announces Expansion of Premium Processing Service for Certain Pending EB-1 and EB-2 Form I-140 Petitions

It isn’t often that US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) provides the opportunity to expedite case processing, but the agency has recently done just that.

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Unwinding Non-CCPC Structures

The purpose of the refundable tax regime is to prevent individuals from deferring tax simply by moving their liquid assets into a CCPC and benefiting from general corporate rates.

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Alexander Marino recently appeared on the Global Investment Voice Podcast to discuss the benefits of renouncing US citizenship on March 14, 2024.

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Alexander Marino guested on the Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast about the benefits of renouncing your US citizenship on January 17, 2024.

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Kenneth Keung and Evan Crocker are quoted in Investment Executive article titled “CRAʼs 10% interest rate on overdue tax raises risks“, published on November 13, 2023.

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Kenneth Keung quoted in Investment Executive article titled “Window closing on family business transfers using Bill C-208”, published on October 10, 2023.

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Kim G C Moody is quoted in the Tax Notes article titled “Canada’s Supreme Court Upholds GAAR Application in Deans Knight”, May 30, 2023