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February 15, 2022
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Is tax paid on US SS Benefits eligible for tax credit?

  • February 15, 2022
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In TurboTax online I have entered my wife's SS Benefits and taxes paid, however, they do not appear in the Foreign Taxes Summary (credits) section like the pension withdrawal slip information does for me. Is it a program glitch or is a tax rule?

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    February 15, 2022

    If you are trying to file a US tax return please go to TurboTax.com

     

    If you are trying to file a Canadian tax return, please advise.

     

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    February 15, 2022

    Filing Canadian tax return.

    February 15, 2022

    Yes, As per the Canada Revenue Agency(CRA) You can claim a deduction for part of this income.

     

    For more information you can view this article from TurboTax: Reporting American Social Security Income in Canada

     

     

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