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Forum: USA
Mar 26th 2017, 12:12 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 11,647
Posted By I like tea

Re: Having a baby in the USA

Thanking everyone for replying to my post and supplying their perspectives and information.

I am puzzled by your post Cook_County 'child would be subject to US tax on Worldwide income forever’....
Forum: USA
Mar 25th 2017, 2:18 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 11,647
Posted By I like tea

Having a baby in the USA

My daughter, who currently lives in New York and is moving to New Jersey soon, has found out she is pregnant. If anyone has had a baby in the USA I would be interested to hear about their experiences...
Apr 24th 2016, 5:43 pm
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,438,032
Posted By I like tea

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Very sorry to hear your return to the UK didn't turn out as you had hoped. Your honest, thoughtful story about your health and Real Estate issues are a warning to anyone contemplating returning for...
Forum: Australia
Feb 29th 2016, 9:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,323
Posted By I like tea

Re: Brisbane private schools

Sorry unable to tell you what class size they have at St Peter's. It's quite a big school but once again I don't know how many ( my children are now 34 & 32 so I was involved along time ago ). There...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2016, 10:08 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,323
Posted By I like tea

Re: Brisbane private schools

My two younger children went to St Peter’s Lutheran College in Indooroopilly. This is a large co ed boarding school which has amazing facilities and produces very good academic results. It has...
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2016, 5:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,236
Posted By I like tea

Re: Any UK trained psychologists working in New York

Thank you for your replies. I am unsure what visa her partner will be getting so need to clarify that first. It seems as if they are very strict about working in the USA I think it's going to be a...
Forum: USA
Jan 7th 2016, 10:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,236
Posted By I like tea

Any UK trained psychologists working in New York

My daughter who is a UK trained psychologist working currently in the NHS with neuro patients is planning to relocate to New York in April with her partner.

What are the likelyhood of her securing...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2015, 10:36 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 40,514
Posted By I like tea

Re: Moving to Brisbane - the good and bad

I admire anyone who emigrates ( even if they eventually return) as in my mind it shows an adventurous spirit with a bit of risk thrown in and after all risk is what life’s about.

Some people...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2015, 9:30 am
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By I like tea

Advice required on buying property in Uk

My daughter has just split from her partner and is trying to buy him out of their flat. She will need some money from me inorder to purchase this.

I would like to have the flat structured as "...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 5th 2014, 10:45 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,604
Posted By I like tea

Re: Plumbers

What concerns me about 'tradies' is the black market in 'cash' payments.

Australia is becoming like Spain and Greece where a large percentage of 'tradies' do not pay tax. Although illegal it's...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2014, 9:37 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,986
Posted By I like tea

Re: Elderly parent travelling to nz ?

My mother aged 83 travelled from the UK to Brisbane on 'Assisted Passage'. She was assisted (in a wheelchair) to get on the plane, during a refueling stop in Singapore and when it arrived in Brisbane...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2014, 10:16 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,857
Posted By I like tea

Re: Grandchildren's behaviour

I am 65 years old and was never smacked as a child. ( I mention my age because in those days it was the norm). My three children were never smacked and my two grandchildren have never been smacked....
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2014, 11:34 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,857
Posted By I like tea

Re: Grandchildren's behaviour

Thank you for your replies and suggestions. Sometimes I think I am the only one with this problem as friends only gush about how wonderful their grand children are. So it's nice to know there are...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2014, 7:58 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,857
Posted By I like tea

Grandchildren's behaviour

Are there any grandparents on the forum who struggle with the behaviour of their grandchildren ? I really find it hard to understand my university educated daughter and the way she is allowing her...
Forum: The Barbie
May 5th 2014, 9:29 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,364
Posted By I like tea

Re: Packer and Gyng

How anyone can condone violence in any form leaves me speechless especially when it involves two high profile businessmen. They both lacked restraint and were not in control of their emotions,...
Forum: The Barbie
May 4th 2014, 10:22 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,364
Posted By I like tea

Re: Packer and Gyng

Setting a very example to the kids of today. Two extremely wealthy men brawling like thugs obviously a bit lacking in intelligence. Money can't buy everything.
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2014, 11:36 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 6,646
Posted By I like tea

Re: Easter in QLD: 92 drivers charged with drink driving in 2 days

What do you expect in Brisbane where the average IQ is low, the driving test is very easy to pass and the drinking culture is the norm.
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 2nd 2014, 10:10 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,873
Posted By I like tea

Re: The most uninteresting or unmemorable place you have ever been......

Brisbane- boring, boring............

Quilpie - to say it mines some of the world's best opals you would never know. Why don't the powers that be in Government capitalise on what we have and build...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2014, 6:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,626
Posted By I like tea

Re: Retired and heading back to UK

I am also considering retiring back to the UK so have the same queries as you. I know if you own property ( as a non resident ) and rent it out in Oz you pay 30% tax on that income. The rate may...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2014, 9:07 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,460
Posted By I like tea

Re: Leeds -> Darwin -> Launceston

I too come from Leeds and have lived in Brisbane for too long. I miss the shopping, theatre, Leeds station where you can catch a train anywhere, buildings and just about everything.

I have never...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 13th 2013, 6:21 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 7,144
Posted By I like tea

Re: Incest in quiet NSW country town

I have read about this extended family on line in the Daily Mail for the past three days ( huge article). As yet I have not read anything in the Brisbane's Courier Mail or heard anything on the...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 30th 2013, 9:50 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 865
Posted By I like tea

Re: Holiday in Auckland

Thank you all for replying so swiftly and the advice.

I will check out the information you have supplied and perhaps adapt my ideas to what is partical. Maybe arrive in Auckland do a few tourist...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 29th 2013, 10:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 865
Posted By I like tea

Holiday in Auckland

Thinking of having a holiday in the North Island flying into Auckland.

1) What would you recommend to see in the city?
2) How easy is it to get around given I won't have a car ?
3) Which places...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2013, 11:09 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 16,870
Posted By I like tea

Re: Family moving to Brisbane - worried about the cost of living

Firstly, to say congratulations to you Rob for securing a teaching job before you arrive. You must be in a teaching category that is under subscribed as there are many graduate teachers in Queensland...
Aug 19th 2013, 7:45 am
Replies: 64
Views: 7,552
Posted By I like tea

Re: Money, money, money (the retirement and financial issues thread)

I would be interested to know if anyone has used an allocated pension from Australia to live off in the UK. How did this work regarding exchange rates etc.
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