Well, there is a tax treaty between Canada and USA. You need to provide and support your primary residence. But in the end, you will get US salary being taxed in Canada. So net in net, I am not sure how much benefit you will get. On top of it, you need to hire a really good tax preparer to do your tax returns. You need to file two tax returns each year and can get hairy. up to you. Living in Vancouver is VERY expensive. I have lived in Vancouver and Bay Area. All I can say is that living in Vancouver is VERY expensive.
加拿大有全民医保,所以不用公司提供了,做contractor就行。 就是不知道允许跨国境的工作多不多?
而且还比西雅图北的多
这里的同学 天天 批 西雅图的气候
哈哈哈哈
可以。听说FB允许这样
不是
正解
有税务条约的,不用双重纳税。
如果允许,那我自己倒确实有兴趣考虑。
为什么回去?医疗保险? 我是觉得加拿大太冷了,又在美国生活了这么久,加拿大谁也不认识了,还是呆在美国算了
Well, there is a tax treaty between Canada and USA. You need to provide and support your primary residence. But in the end, you will get US salary being taxed in Canada. So net in net, I am not sure how much benefit you will get.
On top of it, you need to hire a really good tax preparer to do your tax returns. You need to file two tax returns each year and can get hairy. up to you.
Living in Vancouver is VERY expensive. I have lived in Vancouver and Bay Area. All I can say is that living in Vancouver is VERY expensive.
我朋友有在加拿大为美国大银行远程工作的经历,pay的是加元,而且是按加拿大的market price略高5~8%的样子,和美国本土同事的工资不是一个体系。此信息绝对真实,仅供参考。
美加两边有tax treaty,不会双重交税,只需要交税率高的那边的税。 因为99%的可能是加拿大税率高,所以基本就是按加拿大收入税率来交。在美国交过的税变成foreign tax credit,加拿大税局会承认你交过这部分了。麻烦点就是你要先拿到美国退税算明白自己到底在美国交了多少,之后再去报加拿大的税。两边的报税deadline差两周不知道是不是就是出于这种考虑。
lz说的这种工作也存在的。去indeed.ca搜一下完全remote的工作,很多都是这种。大部分是公司在加拿大有账号的,开的是加元工资,一切都跟在加拿大工作一样。如果你想把已有的美国工作变个home address in Canada,除非边境附近长期有cross border employee的,否则对公司来说就很麻烦一般不愿意搞。如果已经有过cross boder employee的先例(据我所知密西根那些汽车公司就不少)那其实也就按流程就够了。
诚恳地说,物价高也就是开车(汽油+车险)。温哥华房子贵,但也没比湾区贵,就是西雅图高一点的水平。多伦多搞不好比西雅图还便宜。 groceries其实差不多。比一下weee和大统华网站就行了。 而且加拿大房租真的便宜。多伦多和温哥华的房租,汇率算一算,恐怕比不上很多美国的二线城市的房租。
迷思。拿美国工资,就算单职工,家庭收入怎么也有200k CAD,这种收入水平生孩子多也拿不到什么福利。