The Small-Print TFSA Rule That Affects Your U.S. Stocks [Globe and Mail, The (Toronto, Canada)]
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While investors in all countries suffer from “home field bias” to some extent, few investors outright ignore the world's biggest equity market, the good ol' USA. In Canada, it's quite common for investors to hold U.S. stocks, especially blue chip tech stocks and index funds. Many Canadians hold U.S. stocks through their Canadian dollar-hedged equivalents (which aim to reduce exchange rate risk), as well as TSX-listed funds of U.S. stocks. So, you are in good company holding U.S. stocks. Nevertheless, if you hold those stocks in a tax-free savings account (TFSA), there are some small print rules that influence how they are treated. In this article, I explore one small-print TFSA rule that affects your U.S. stocks in a very negative way! U.S. dividend stocks are taxable inside a TFSA One of the main fineprint TFSA rules you'll need to be aware of is that U.S. dividend stocks are taxable within your TFSA. Taxable by the IRS, that is! While the Canadian government tends to honour
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