Health bill opens doors to Canadians seeking U.S. retirement

The US government has made legislative changes that will allow Canadians to more easily get health care coverage in the US, according to this article in today's Globe and Mail. Definitely food for thought, but my own addition to this article would be to make sure you get expert tax advice to know how these provisions will affect you.

Snowbirds beware! Canadians and the American IRS

Attached is a very good article for Canadians who own property in the US and spend considerable time there to escape our snowy winters. Ever think about whether using that property will get you into trouble with American tax authorities? Read this article from Moodys LLP Tax Advisors for some very good information.