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US-Canada business tax for Canadian founders
When a Canadian owner establishes, acquires or operates a US business, the entity choice, filings, transactions and owner reporting need to work in both countries. Illuminous Accounting coordinates that work under one scope.
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US entity setup and classification
Tax analysis for LLCs, corporations and connected Canadian entities before the structure creates avoidable reporting or double-tax problems.
Annual and transactional filings
US and Canadian corporate filings, Form 5472, owner reporting, foreign-account obligations and catch-up work where prior filings are incomplete.
Intercompany and owner activity
Loans, management charges, compensation and distributions reviewed with the books and tax treatment in both countries in view.
A coordinated deliverable
- Entity and filing map
- Required returns and information filings
- Owner-level reporting implications
- Document request and responsibility list
- Written scope, timing and fee
Map the obligations before filing season
Bring the entity chart, prior returns and current questions. The first consultation is free.