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Cross-border tools

Free calculators and checkers for a life that crosses the border. No sign-up, no cost.

Taxes & residency

The Day Counter

How many US days before the IRS calls you a tax resident.

Is my TFSA taxable in the US?

What the IRS does to your tax-free account once you live south.

Do I need to file an FBAR?

Reporting your Canadian accounts to the US government.

Canadian-owned US rental property

30% gross withholding vs the net-basis election, and your FIRPTA exposure.

Moving & the border

Can I move to the US?

TN status under USMCA, the move most Canadians think is impossible.

Border duty calculator

What you owe at the Canadian border after a US trip, by province.

Cross-border moving checklist

Tax, health, and logistics for a move between Canada and the US.

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Being Canadian

Tracks both clocks in real time. Pushes a notification before each threshold trips. Exports a clean record for your tax preparer.

$79/year

Same number in USD and CAD.

7 days free.

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Subscribe on the web, $79/year (USD or CAD)

Filed: The Loonie Briefing

The briefing is free. The app does the rest.

The Loonie Briefing lands free in your inbox. Being Canadian, now live on iOS and Android, adds the day-counter, the archive, and the full operative toolkit for $79 a year. The newsletter stays free for everyone.

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