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Taxes |
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Visitor
Tax Refund
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Canadian
GST Refund for Visitors Rebate Form (PDF Download)
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American Federal
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IRS
Main Web Site
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IRS:
Residency
in US for Taxation Purposes |
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IRS:
Reporting
Treaty Benefits
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IRS:
Deferring Your RRSP's Gains in the USA (Canadian Issues)
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IRS:
Aliens and US Citizens Living Abroad
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Grasmick
Taxation Forum (Post Questions and Get Answers)
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Serbinski
Accounting Services
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Canadian
RRSP's Held by Canadian and US Residents
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Special
Election for RRSP's
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Bank of Canada (US-Canada
Historical Exchange Rates)
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US Federal Reserve Exchange
Rates
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Minnesota
State |
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Minnesota
Department of Revenue
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Preparation Services |
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Carver Tax Services (Specializing in Canadian and
International Taxation, located in Twin Cities, MN area)
221
Broadway, P.O. Box 221 Carver, MN 55315 Tel: (952) 240-5279 (Highly
recommended) |
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Hemisphere
Tax Services (Specializing in Canadian and International Taxation, see David S. Kolb)
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Canadian Federal
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Revenue
Canada
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NR73
Determination of Residency Status
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NR73 Form
Download (PDF File)
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Bank
of Canada (US-Canada Historical Exchange Rates)
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US
Federal Reserve Exchange Rates
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Utilities
and Services |
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Telephone |
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Royal
Bank of Canada (with Sprint)
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Cell
Phones |
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RateKeeper
(Phone and Cell Phone Rate Monitoring Site)
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Satellite |
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The
Canadian Solution
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StarChoice
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ExpressVu
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Gasoline |
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Cheap
Gasoline Prices in Twin Cities
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Banking |
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TD
Bank
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TD
Waterhouse
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Royal
Bank of Canada
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Interests |
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Technically Hip
(Seattle)
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Sports |
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St. Paul Saints
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Curl Manitoba
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St. Paul Curling Club
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Places |
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Twin
Cities Area |
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Minnehaha
Creek Canoe Trip
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Immigration |
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USA |
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Immigration
and Naturalization Services (INS)
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Advance Parole
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Final
Procedure: Green Card and here
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Application
to Extend Non-Working Status - Such as TD, H4 by Mail. |
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Owning
a Business in the USA (INS Laws) |
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NAFTA:
TN's and TD's Explained
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NAFTA
Handbook (PDF File) |
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NAFTA - FYI
(Information for TD's and TN's by Linda Deck) |
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Dictionary of
Occupational Titles (DOT)
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Systems
Analyst DOT Definition
Social
Worker DOT Definition
Systems Analyst Duties
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10
Day Rule to Leave USA - a newspaper article |
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TN
Sample Letter
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Renewing
your TN or TD by Mail |
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United
States Passport Services
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Minnesota
Dept of Labor (Labor Certification) |
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Processing
Times for Nebraska Service Center
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Lawyers |
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Grasmick.com
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Immigration Forum
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Shusterman
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Elizabeth
M. Streefland
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American
Immigration Lawyers Associations (Lawyer Referrals, etc)
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Canada |
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Citizenship
and Immigration Canada
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Born Outside Canada
to a Canadian Parent - Confirming Citizenship
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Obtaining
Citizenship Certificate from Outside Canada
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Application
Kit (PDT File)
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Minneapolis
Canadian Consulate
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Elections
Canada
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Customs |
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USA |
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US
Customs
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Travel
Restrictions and Importing Goods
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Importing
Plants and Fruits into USA
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Importing
a Vehicle
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Vehicle Manufacturer Contact List (to obtain EPA/Safety Letter) |
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EPA:
Importing a Vehicle
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
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Importing
Firearms: Transportation Permit
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Other Firearms Forms
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Canada |
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Canadian
Registrar of Imported Vehicles
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Automobiles |
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Importing |
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National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Daytime
Running Lights
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Speedometer
Conversion Issues
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Minnesota
Statutes: Registration Requirements
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Minnesota
Department of Safety
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Location
of License Plates and Tabs (for Minnesota State)
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Importing
a Vehicle
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EPA:
Importing a Vehicle
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NHTSA:
Vehicle Importation Regulations
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List
of Non-Conforming Vehicles
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Vehicle
Import Guidelines and EPA Contact Listing
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NHTSA
Vehicle Import Guidelines and Vehicle Contact Phone Numbers (for Compliance
Letter) |
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MinDOT
Construction
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MinDot
Traffic
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Health |
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Canada |
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Manitoba
Health
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Housing |
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Apartments |
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Apartment
Search - Twin Cities apartment search company
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Relocation |
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Virtual Relocation
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Salary
Calculator
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Relocation
Journal
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Employment |
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Consulting |
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Born
Consulting
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CompuWare
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Nycor
- julieo@nycor.com. Be sure to tell Julie O-Conner
that Neil Marriott sent you!
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Cotelligent
Minneapolis
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Ciber
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ComputerWord
Careers
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Tech
Pro
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Roland
Mann & Associates, Inc. (Executive Jobs)
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Keane
Incorporated
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Searching |
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Job
Keys
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Minnesota
Computerwork.com
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Monster
Board (Worldwide collection of jobs)
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CareerSite
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Jobs-Career
Information Technology
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Job
Engine ZDNet's Job search site
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PioneerPlant's
Job Hunters run by St. Paul's newspaper
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Minneapolis
Job Fair |
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Minnesota
High Technology
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Minnesota
JobBank
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Minnesota
Jobs
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BestJobsUSA.com
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HeadHunter.Net
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Recruiting
Teachers
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NPI
Job Fairs (Twin Cities)
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Minneapolis
Star Tribune "Work Avenue"
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Web
Links |
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Twin Cities Sidewalk.com
- Restaurant and Entertainment Guide |
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The Olive Branch
Soaps & Sundries
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Northwest Airlines
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Canadian Classic
Rock
by Marc J. |
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Always Canadian
Online Goodies Store |
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The
Worn Doorstep from Montreal |
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Canadian
Favorites |
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Winnipeg Gas
Prices
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Twin Cities
Gas Prices
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Twin
Cities Smart Traveler
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The
Canadian's Guide to the Brain Drain (Note: Some material found to be
inaccurate) |
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Canada
Eh? - Site dedicated to General Info on Canada |
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Canada Only - Site
where you can purchase Canadian Goods |
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United States Government
Master Index Web Site |
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Education |
|
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Education
Minnesota
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|
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Minnesota State
Department of Education
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Recruiting
Teachers
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Hennepin Technical
College
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Resident
Tuition Fees for Manitobans in Minnesota |
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Minnesota State
Universities and Colleges
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Media |
|
|
The
Globe and Mail
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The
National Post
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The
Toronto Star
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The
Ottawa Citizen
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The
Winnipeg Free Press
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The
Vancouver Sun
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The
Montreal Gazette
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Minneapolis
Star
Tribune
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Below is a listing of WEB sites and contact names. Most of them provide you with
information on The Twin Cities, moving, and Winnipeg. If you have a link you want me
to add, just send me a note. As many of these URLs below not only point to
a web domain, but to a specific HTML document within the domain, they are
subject to change. If you find any such outdate link, please send me an
e-mail (address shown below):