Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast

Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast

Whether you're a Canadian snowbird spending winters in the USA, or an American looking to move to Canada, the Snowbirds Expats Radio Podcast is loaded with useful information to guide you. Gerry Scott is the host of this podcast, Monday to Friday, Gerry works with Canadian and US clients as a cross border advisor with one of Canada’s largest and most respected wealth management firms.. The Snowbirds Expats Radio Podcast is brought to you by the Snowbirds US Day Tracker and the Canada Physical Presence Tracker apps. The Snowbirds US Day Tracker app helps you track the number of days you’re spending in the USA, which is essential to avoid being classified by the IRS as a US resident for tax purposes. The Canada Physical Presence Tracker is the easiest and most reliable way to track your physical permanent days for the purpose of renewing your permanent residence card (maple card). Simply enter the days into the calculator and track the progress as you get closer and closer to becoming a full time resident of Canada. Both apps offer a wide variety of services that include, USD exchange, tax and legal services, Real Estate, Medical Tourism, and more. Download them today on your iPhone or Android.

Episodes

Take your Money and Run with Alex Doulis

September 7, 2023 • 57 mins
Tired of the government taxing all of your hard-earned money? Looking for legal methods that allow you to keep your money in your hands at all times? Then Alex Doulis’s Take Your Money And Run! is the book for you. In this episode, Gerry Chats with Alex about what he's learned.
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Let's Help Maui

August 15, 2023 • 18 mins
Devastating wildfires burning on Maui and the Big Island have killed at least 96 people, forced thousands to evacuate, and nearly destroyed the city of Lāhainā. In this special episode, Gerry Scott and Paul Aker discuss how we can help Maui rebuild.
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What's New, Gerry Scott?

July 24, 2023 • 37 mins
Toronto Mike makes his Snowbirds Expats Radio Podcast debut as he chats with Gerry Scott about the new site, the Snowbirds US Day Tracker app, the podcast, and what he's listening to these days.
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Shipping Your Vehicle Down South and Home Again

July 19, 2023 • 35 mins
Adam Horodnyk, Vice-President at TFX International, chats with Gerry Scott about shipping vehicles down south and home. How does TFX service the market for vehicle transport for snowbirds across Canada? What differentiates TFX from other providers? How can TFX help with cars purchased in the USA? What car events are there for snowbirds in USA? The answers to these questions and more in this episode of the Snowbirds US Expats Radio...
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What You Need to Know When You Leave Canada for the USA and Vice Versa, From an Employment and Permanent Residence Perspective

July 12, 2023 • 46 mins
John Demetri joined Baker Tilly WM LLP in August 2018 as a Senior Manager in the Tax Group and in January 2023 became Partner. John specializes in providing cross-border tax planning and tax compliance service to both individuals and businesses doing business in Canada and the U.S. In this episode, Gerry Scott and John discuss what you need to know when you decide to leave Canada, and what you need to know when leaving the US and...
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Travel Insurance* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)

June 21, 2023 • 46 mins
Jonathan Liang is the Manulife Affinity Sales Manager for Western Canada. He joined Manulife in 2019, specializing in assisting advisors with Travel and other individual insurance products. He recently became a Vancouverite in 2023, but prior to that, he was a wholesaler for the Toronto region. With a diversified background in other related roles such as Property & Casualty (Home and Auto) and Actuarial Pricing, Jonathan is a relia...
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What You Need To Know About Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)

May 24, 2023 • 28 mins
Gordon Dale has over 14 years of experience with the Big 4 accounting firms and a top 15 Regional accounting firm and he's here to tell us everything we need to know about Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC).
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Frequently Asked Questions by Canadians Visiting the United States

May 10, 2023 • 39 mins
With more than 15 years of experience playing key roles in some of the world’s leading immigration law firms and international global mobility consulting groups, Oliver Branch is uniquely qualified to provide US legal advice in all areas of US immigration law and related global mobility services. In this conversation with Gerry Scott, Oliver answers such questions as whether Canadians require a visa to enter the U.S. as a visitor, ...
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Digging Deeper into the Top 5 Snowbirds Real Estate Markets

April 26, 2023 • 34 mins
In this episode of the Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast, Gerry Scott and returning Snowbirds real estate corespondent Miles Takacs dig deeper into the top 5 markets, as determined by the down loads of the Snowbirds US Day Tracker App. Gerry and Miles also discuss summarizing your home down south and what to do when it's time to sell or buy.
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An Immigration Lawyer Answers All Questions About Moving Back to Canada From the USA

April 12, 2023 • 36 mins
In this episode of the Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast, Gerry Scott and immigration lawyer Evelyn Ackah of Ackah Law discuss “Canadians moving back to Canada from the US”. Evelyn Ackah is a Founder and Managing Lawyer of Ackah Business Immigration Law which was founded on December 1, 2010 in Calgary, Alberta. Her practice focuses exclusively in the area of Canadian and US Business immigration law. Evelyn’s parents’ journey to V...
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Top 10 Cities for Snowbirds Nesting Down South

March 29, 2023 • 33 mins
This episode we look at the top 10 cites for snowbirds nesting down south. Our top 10 list is based on the downloads from our app, the Snowbirds US Day Tracker. We discuss the recent 12 month data that includes average price for listings, number of units sold in the previous 12 months and average time on the market. This will include the % increase or decreases. Miles Takacs is our real state guru providing a monthly Update on ...
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Are US Revocable Trusts Good For Canada-US Cross-Border Estate Planning?

March 16, 2023 • 27 mins
In this episode, Gerry Scott speaks with Kim Moody, FCPA, FCA, TEP, director, Canadian Tax Advisory, about US Revocable Trust and the problems of putting Canadians on as a Trustee.
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FRIENDSHIP CUP June 26th – 29th, 2023

March 7, 2023 • 38 mins
In this episode, Gerry Scott speaks with Don Edwards about the “Friendship Cup”, a golf tournament that brings together Canadians and Americans living on both sides of the border. The golf tourney takes place June 26th – 29th at “Legends on the Niagara Golf Complex in Niagara Falls, Canada.
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Why You Should Work With a Cross Border Financial Advisor

February 15, 2023 • 33 mins
Qualified cross-border advisory teams are not as common as you would think. Very few financial services firms provide the platform and the licensing capabilities to service assets on both sides of the border. In this conversation with Gerry Scott, Pat Fournier CPA CA, CPA (WA) and James Stewart CPA CA, CPA (WA) explain the importance of having a cross-border advisor who are licensed with regulators in both Canada and the United St...
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Dispelling the Myth of the “30 Day Rule” for Canadian Snowbirds

February 1, 2023 • 32 mins
With more than 15 years of experience playing key roles in some of the world’s leading immigration law firms and international global mobility consulting groups, Oliver Branch is uniquely qualified to provide US legal advice in all areas of US immigration law and related global mobility services. In this conversation with Gerry Scott, Oliver dispels the myth of the "30 day rule" for Canadian Snowbirds, as well as the 12 month rolli...
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Canadian and US Cross Border Tax with Steven Flynn

January 19, 2023 • 30 mins
Steven concentrates in the area of Canadian and US cross-border tax. His practice includes US and Canadian income tax planning and compliance for both individuals and businesses. He provides income tax advice on US investment and operations in Canada, Canadian investment and operations in the US, investment in US and Canadian real property, employee or individual emigration and/or temporary relocation and the Canada-US Income Tax T...
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