by Bram C. Lucht, B. Comm., F.Pl. | Apr 25, 2018 | Tax Planning
Starting a new job can be an exciting and anxious experience. Starting a new job in a new country can amplify that anxiety 100 times over. The concept of globalization has given all types and sizes of companies the ability to cross borders and establish new branches...
by Bram C. Lucht, B. Comm., F.Pl. | Feb 12, 2018 | Health Coverage & Insurance
The to-do list associated with moving from Canada to the U.S. (or vice versa) is longer than Highway 401, which means any issues or considerations associated with life insurance policies are usually forgotten until it’s too late. Yet it is important to analyze...
by Bram C. Lucht, B. Comm., F.Pl. | Jan 31, 2018 | Tax Planning
It’s wintertime! And as you shovel your car out of a snowbank, I’m sure you’ve fantasized about moving down south and leaving this cold, Canadian weather behind. One important factor you should be aware of prior to packing up and moving away is the...
by Bram C. Lucht, B. Comm., F.Pl. | Aug 9, 2017 | Tax Planning
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.” – Diogenes Although taxes are higher and winters are colder, Canada has many qualities that attract more and more US citizens and their families north of the 49th parallel – stricter gun laws and...
by Bram C. Lucht, B. Comm., F.Pl. | May 24, 2017 | Immigration
Death, taxes, and extensions to the EB-5 Regional Center Program (“EB-5 RCP”) – these are certainties in life. Extending the EB-5 RCP has become an annual event, like Groundhog Day or Star Wars Day (May the fourth be with you!). As of Friday May 5th, the EB-5 was...