Comments on: The Costs of Currency Hedging: Taxes http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/ Helping you invest and prosper Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:54:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cash Instinct http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/#comment-133998 Cash Instinct Sun, 18 May 2008 21:08:37 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=947#comment-133998 If someone holds XSP or XIN outside of RRSP (lack of RRSP room), can the person recover the withhold tax? Thanks in advance. If someone holds XSP or XIN outside of RRSP (lack of RRSP room), can the person recover the withhold tax?

Thanks in advance.

]]> By: CanadianInvestor http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/#comment-133013 CanadianInvestor Tue, 13 May 2008 07:14:17 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=947#comment-133013 Good post. Had not considered that. It's a less visible cost of insurance. Good post. Had not considered that. It’s a less visible cost of insurance.

]]> By: Robillard http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/#comment-132953 Robillard Mon, 12 May 2008 14:39:19 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=947#comment-132953 In the brief time that I worked as a fund accountant, I remember booking foreign dividend payments on a post-withholding tax basis. I'm not sure if the tax was recoverable. Certainly the funds with US securities were valued daily under the assumption that the15% withholding tax lost was to the US tax authorities. In the brief time that I worked as a fund accountant, I remember booking foreign dividend payments on a post-withholding tax basis. I’m not sure if the tax was recoverable. Certainly the funds with US securities were valued daily under the assumption that the15% withholding tax lost was to the US tax authorities.

]]> By: Canadian Capitalist http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/#comment-132915 Canadian Capitalist Mon, 12 May 2008 12:16:52 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=947#comment-132915 FT: For dividend received from US stocks, no withholding tax is applied when the stock is held in a RRSP. FT: For dividend received from US stocks, no withholding tax is applied when the stock is held in a RRSP.

]]> By: Million Dollar Journey http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/the-costs-of-currency-hedging-taxes/#comment-132903 Million Dollar Journey Mon, 12 May 2008 12:05:37 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=947#comment-132903 Is that a general rule with receiving foreign dividends within an RRSP? That is, the withholding tax cannot be recovered? Is that a general rule with receiving foreign dividends within an RRSP? That is, the withholding tax cannot be recovered?

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