Can a Canadian living in the U.S. retire at age 60?

Can a Canadian living in the U.S. retire at age 60 with $2 million? In this video, I walk through a hypothetical Canadian-American couple who have accumulated $2 million and are ready to retire at 60. We look at: How…

The Foreign Tax Credit Loophole That Saved My Client $6,650 (U.S. State Tax Surprise)

He explained how the foreign tax credit can also apply to state taxes in certain U.S. jurisdictions, using a specific example of helping a client in North Carolina save $6,650 through proper application of this credit.

CPP vs Social Security for Canadians Living in the U.S.

In this video, cross-border financial planner Bryan Haggard, CFP®, CFA, explains how CPP and Social Security interact for Canadians living in the United States. We’ll cover eligibility rules, the U.S.–Canada Totalization Agreement, and whether Canadians can collect benefits from both systems in retirement.

Canadians Living in the U..S: 6 Biggest Retirement Mistakes

Bryan discussed the complexities of retirement planning for Canadians living in the U.S., highlighting six common mistakes that can lead to significant financial losses. He emphasized the importance of coordinating Social Security and Canada Pension Plan benefits, understanding OAS eligibility and benefits, and developing a strategic RRSP withdrawal plan to avoid unnecessary taxes.