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Aug 19th 2010, 9:02 pm
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Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Thanks Charleygirl. No he hasn't returned to Florida yet. I am waiting as patiently as I can, wondering and hoping if I will be able to move into my apartment today. The solicitor is keeping me...
Aug 16th 2010, 4:59 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi all

Just to recap, I returned to the UK on 10th June. Theres no place like home! I haven't been on the internet much and haven't kept up to date with all your news so I have plenty of reading...
Jul 14th 2010, 8:50 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,382
Posted By lazy

Re: anyone living 6 mo in USA 6 mo in UK?

Thanks for your replies. I am a US green card holder and a UK citizen. I guess I don't have to have the Habitual Residency test or do I? I will not be claiming Income Support.
Jul 13th 2010, 8:51 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,382
Posted By lazy

anyone living 6 mo in USA 6 mo in UK?

Just wondering...is it beneficial to buy a house in the UK and claim it as your main residence, or as a second home if you live in USA. Does anyone know the advantages or disadvantages with regard to...
Jun 30th 2010, 7:35 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 5,933
Posted By lazy

Re: Conflicted - Moved back to UK from US...now want to moved back to US...or do I?

Gosh, Salgb, re. your post 25 and the above I am so in sync with your thoughts and feelings. Thanks for expressing them and sharing.
Jun 5th 2010, 11:23 am
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Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Well it is countdown for me with my flight on the 10th June to head back to Manchester.

Been there and done that with all my clutter and photos. It takes so long to get your head around it and...
May 31st 2010, 12:39 pm
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Today I was very proud of myself, I managed to walk to the post office and back without a map, and without getting lost!!
.......
I thought I could be disciplined and have my treat just...
May 31st 2010, 3:08 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

I've updated my profile.

Flying home on 10th June.
Forum: USA
May 30th 2010, 1:11 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Posted By lazy

Re: UK Bank Accounts & FSCS

Cranston I have sent you a PM.
May 29th 2010, 12:52 pm
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Ha! Marmalade you make me laugh. Some folks do know I am coming home, some don't. I guess it all depends on whether they have kept in touch or not. It's going to be a new start for me, different...
Forum: USA
May 29th 2010, 12:18 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Posted By lazy

Re: UK Bank Accounts & FSCS

Thank you Cranston for your reply. I appreciate this.
May 29th 2010, 1:24 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

In fact, I have noticed that my American friends are also less responsive than they were when I still lived in the US. What's up with that? Like emails have barriers??? What difference does it...
Forum: USA
May 29th 2010, 1:15 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Posted By lazy

Re: UK Bank Accounts & FSCS

Cranston Can you tell me what the insured limit I can hold with a UK bank? I have an account with Barclays and have some funds I need to send back when I return in June. I am a bit concerned to send...
May 22nd 2010, 2:12 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Anna's Pooh bear story is so apt. There is a Pooh, Owl, Rabbit and Eeyore in all of us and it just depends how we feel on any given day.

Well my story is a little different. No children, family...
Forum: USA
May 21st 2010, 9:52 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,913
Posted By lazy

Re: Sending money to XE from USAA

Thanks Tonrob for backing WARPed's explanation and .....good news!...Ta da!! I have gone ahead and got my account activated with XE and all set to do the direct withdrawal method. I braced myself and...
Forum: USA
May 18th 2010, 8:15 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,913
Posted By lazy

Re: Sending money to XE from USAA

Thanks for your explanation Warped. The experience you first had has somewhat put me off attempting a transaction at all especially having to wait days to find out if it's successful.

I am have...
Forum: USA
May 18th 2010, 2:13 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,913
Posted By lazy

Re: Sending money to XE from USAA

Hi Warped!
I am in the process of opening an XE. a/c to be able to transfer money from USA to UK. Can you tell me what you mean by the direct withdrawal method as I am not familiar with the company...
May 17th 2010, 1:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By lazy

Re: XE trading currency

Thank you, as daft as it sounds I never thought of using Search!
May 17th 2010, 12:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By lazy

XE trading currency

Has anyone any experience of using XE for transferring their funds overseas?
May 17th 2010, 9:45 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,842
Posted By lazy

Re: Ship everything back or sell it all?

Thanks DDL. I went to the P.O. today and got the forms ready. I asked about what I would put on the list. A few of the boxes are filled with a single items of many varied things - a couple of this...
May 17th 2010, 3:12 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi sally
I have never heard of thebox before. It looks very interesting, a UK friend is addicted to Come Dine with me. It must be me though :confused: as I can't understand the rules. Would you be...
Forum: USA
May 17th 2010, 2:39 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,063
Posted By lazy

'One Day Divorce' in Florida?

Does anyone have personal experience with the One Day Divorce that operates in Florida?

Please save your input unless you have actually been involved, thank you.
May 17th 2010, 2:10 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,179,628
Posted By lazy

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

aes1
It's my understanding that Fish is spot on with laptop DVD players. You can also change a set-region DVD player to a multi-regional one just by entering a certain sequence of numbers but you...
May 16th 2010, 2:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,842
Posted By lazy

Re: Ship everything back or sell it all?

LORAC 05

I have been told that using a laptop is no problem as they should have the label on the power lead stating: "input 100-240 V" so long as you use an ordinary adaptor with it or buy a UK...
May 15th 2010, 12:01 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,842
Posted By lazy

Re: Ship everything back or sell it all?

Thanks John. But what I wanted to know also was, presumably when I take my 7 boxes into the P.O. Would I have to fill in all the contents details, and how much detail do you actually put in? I...
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