RRSPs and US Expats – Episode #7
On episode #7 of Crossing the 49th we discuss Canadian RRSPs and how they affect US expats living in Canada.
What are RRSPs?
How do they work?
- Tax deduction
- Spousal RRSPs
- Home buyers plan
- When they RRIF 71 years old
Impact on US Citizens in Canada?
- US IRA versus Canadian RRSPs
- Old 8891 form not used anymore
- 8833 treaty election
- FBAR and 8938 reporting
- Transferring your IRA to your RRSP
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- RRIF splitting
- Likely not worth it
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