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Thank you for the response, totally aware of those challenges at the moment, but I just wanted to hear how it went for @mel406 in the end...

Hi Mel406 - what ended up happening for you? My husband is Canadian and I'm US. We are in a similar situation, except that I have my PR application in process and I'm driving my car up separately with my son.

Thank you for your help! I was suspecting that would be the case, but sometimes there are so many factors it's hard to tell. These forums are great! I will be sure to post our experience.

I don't think I explained myself correctly, as I'm still navigating what everything means. We are moving this summer. We will have all of our belongings in a UHaul that my husband is driving and I will drive my car with my son. I will not be getting my PR for a while still, so I'm entering...

We are in the process of setting up bank accounts, so I'm not sure of the best way to get paid yet. I think until we become more familiar, we will probably just have our employers send us monthly checks. That is not for everyone since it's hard to plan for a whole month. You should inquire...

You're a consultant or contractor to the US company. They pay you a fee for your services. You can have them send you a check and then you deposit it in your Canada bank account. The bank can handle the currency exchange. When you are paid as a consultant or contractor, you are not an...

canuck78 - agreed. Just mentioned it because others have. Might be a good place to start for basic information, but in the end a qualified accountant is best.

It should be the same as being a contractor in the US and receiving a 1099 tax document. Depending on the type of work you do, you may not have to have a corporation and just be a sole proprietor. That would depend on if you have anything you could be liable for in what you do. I'm in a...

Hi Everyone! My family and I are moving from the US to Canada. My husband is Canadian, but has lived here in the US for a long time. I have my PR application in process. I have a car in my name and still financed with a US bank. My husband will be driving a UHaul with our personal goods and...

Hi! Also looking for clarification or experiences crossing recently from the US. My husband is a Canadian Citizen, but has been living in the US since 93, I have my PR application in process. We have been planning to move to BC since last year, our departure date is May 21. We are driving a...