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Old Nov 28, 2014 | 11:32 am
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KoKoBuddy
 
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Originally Posted by Box5

For permanent residency:
1. Not subject to life long, worldwide taxation by the IRS. A Canadian citizen with U.S. permanent residency can move to another country and not be subject to Canadian or U.S. income tax.

Might want to rethink the plan of being a US resident while "moving" to another country. It doesn't work like that. If you leave the US for more than a year, you lose the PR.

http://www.uscis.gov/green-card/afte...nent-residence
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