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UPCOMING WEBINARS

BizTax Cross-Border: What Changed for Tech Expanding to the U.S. (and Why It Matters Now)

Join Namir Hallak and Savneet Talwar for a focused webinar on cross-border tax considerations for Canadian technology companies expanding into the U.S..


This session will cover practical structuring, funding, and tax exposure issues that arise as tech businesses scale their U.S. presence, including considerations relevant to SaaS, IP-driven models, and venture-backed growth. 


Topics:

  • You might already be taxable in the U.S.
  • Funding your U.S. expansion
  • Where should your profits live?
  • Investor diligence: what to flag
  • Designing a structure you don't need to unwind in 18 months

Register HERE.

WEBINAR REPLAY

Webinar Replay - BizTax Cross-Border: Expanding Your Canadian Business into U.S.


Watch the replay of this recent webinar with Dale Franko and Namir Hallak exploring the most effective strategies for expanding your business from Canada to the U.S.

Topics:

  • Taxation of a Cross-Border Business
  • Taxation of Canadian Individuals
  • Cross-Border Entity Structure Options
  • Repatriating U.S. profits back to Canada
  • U.S. State Taxation
Watch the replay HERE

 

PODCASTS
Podcast

Alberta Edge Podcast by The Hub with Krista Rabidoux


Andersen Managing Director Krista Rabidoux joined the Alberta Edge podcast this week to talk about how tax policy shapes the flow of talent and capital between Canada and the United States.


Listen to this insightful episode HERE.

EVENTS

Navigating Cross-Border Business & Tax Developments with Namir Hallak and Diego Ures


You are invited to join a webinar with Namir Hallak, Managing Director, Andersen LLP, and Diego Ures, Managing Director, Andersen Consulting, to discuss the current US and Canadian tax landscape.


Together, Namir and Diego will cover the state of tax competitiveness between Canada and the U.S., key measures introduced in Canada's Budget 2025 (including updated capital cost allowance rules), recent U.S. tax changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and the evolving Canada-U.S. tariff situation and what it means for businesses operating on both sides of the border.


Register for the event HERE.

Namir Hallak, Managing Director at Andersen to speak at Vancouver Startup Week


Namir Hallak, Managing Director at Andersen will be speaking at Vancouver Startup Week. This event is a great opportunity for founders to learn how to scale their businesses across borders efficiently with thoughtful and strategic business structures.


Register for the event HERE.

The Andersen team will be at this year's Web Summit in Vancouver May 11-14, 2026


We’re excited to be attending Web Summit Vancouver, May 11–14 where Andersen Managing Directors Krista Rabidoux and Namir Hallak will be hosting masterclass "Designing Global Startups: Structure. Scale. Wealth."


If you’re a tech founder or entrepreneur navigating growth, scaling, or cross‑border considerations, connect with the Andersen team onsite. 


Book a FREE consultation at our booth to get practical, tailored insights for your business HERE.


See you in Vancouver!

Andersen's Stampede Party will be hosted on July 7th at the Calgary Marriott Hotel rooftop!

This year we once again take over the Marriott Hotel rooftop for an afternoon of live music, food and fun. We can't wait to see you there! 


To reserve your space RSVP HERE.


     

AWARDS

Krista Rabidoux wins a MYCPE ONE Top Mover and Shaker award


We are immensely proud that Andersen Managing Director Krista Rabidoux has won a Top Mover and Shaker award from MYCPE ONE. This award 

honors visionary Professionals and Firms whose exemplary contributions redefine excellence, inspire innovation, and drive transformative progress, setting new industry benchmarks. 


Read the announcement HERE.


ANDERSEN GLOBAL

Andersen Global Expands Caribbean Presence with Member Firm Launch in Grenada

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in the Caribbean as JD Consulting adopts the Andersen brand and becomes a member firm, launching Andersen in Grenada.


Learn more HERE

     

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