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Forum: USA
Jul 16th 2018, 7:43 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,368
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Money Transfer UK to US

+1
Forum: USA
Aug 31st 2017, 12:48 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 14,055
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: What are the BBC up to?

Gotta love Catchup TV (https://tvcatchup.com/watch/bbcone)
Forum: USA
Aug 29th 2017, 12:43 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,149
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Are American less patient than Brits?

Sounds just like Paris.
Forum: USA
Oct 3rd 2016, 4:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,527
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Possible move to Boston from UK

And back to the topic :-)
We made the move two years ago, chose Concord MA and can't speak highly enough of the schools, the community or the opportunities we've all had here, personal and...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 20th 2016, 12:30 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 9,846
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: British sayings American find funny

"Like a dog with two dicks" has resulted in many quizzical looks and post-explanation guffaws.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 15th 2016, 12:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,610
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Second entry to the US on L1

I was asked for I-797 last week and had it, not sure if it would have been a problem if I hadn't as the CBP officer seemed pleasantly surprised I could produce it. I was returning on L1-A.
Forum: USA
Aug 25th 2015, 11:44 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,445
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Extra learning support in US Schools - help please

I'm guessing this depends on the public school district. I only have experience of the one we moved to a year ago. My 6 year old is getting what I can only describe as world class in-school support...
Forum: USA
Apr 9th 2015, 12:44 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Part-year tax return

only when the funding for fees runs out :-)
Forum: USA
Apr 9th 2015, 12:37 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Part-year tax return

The advice is very much appreciated. I'll seek further professional guidance.

PwC advised that I file dual status through Turbo tax knowing my full situation as they supported through the...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 8th 2015, 11:54 am
Replies: 22
Views: 5,578
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Expected costs of Green Card from L1 Visa

And back to the question, my attorney estimates L1 to GC costs as follows:

Adults each:
Application $1080
Legal fees $1500
Medical $300
Total $2880

Kids each:...
Forum: USA
Apr 8th 2015, 11:43 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Part-year tax return

I arrived August last year on L1 and filed fine with Turbo Tax (although had to post rather than e-file due to no SSN for the kids). Have I done something wrong?
Forum: USA
Feb 12th 2015, 11:56 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,000
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: rent or sell UK home

We rented our UK house for four years while in France. It was nothing but a pain from start to finish, cost us way more than it brought in in rent and we had to put up with some really bad (famous...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 20th 2015, 11:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 595
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Don't think winter is coming here..

In my experience the shorts to work thing is not related to weather over here :-)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 20th 2015, 11:21 am
Replies: 2
Views: 516
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: US Mortgage Broker

PM me and I'll give you the details of mine.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 9th 2015, 11:23 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,125
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: The Weather.......

I want to go to LA for some boring spring-like weather. -5F when I left home yesterday morning with windchill taking that to -21F apparently.
On second thoughts, a rainy "beer summit" sounds even...
Forum: USA
Dec 15th 2014, 11:40 am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,388
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Getting a mortgage on an L1 visa

The L1 is not a blocker. We closed on a house a few weeks after arriving on L1 with a sizeable mortgage. Happy to introduce the banker if you want to PM. It was somewhat painful but then for a...
Forum: USA
Nov 26th 2014, 11:55 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,764
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: (Un)paid Time Off

Feeling lucky reading this, with 23 days plus a 20 day additional bonus break every 5 years service (next year hurrah).
Forum: USA
Oct 13th 2014, 3:20 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,848
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: [H1-B] SSN, driver's license

I went to social security office with I-94 two days after landing on visa, got SSN verbally the next day and card arrived 5 days later. The ten day wait was not necessary.
Forum: USA
Sep 15th 2014, 12:18 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,764
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Mortgage approval; what to expect?

UK citizen moved fro France, L1, great realtor who introduced great banker, very stressful application process, had to open their bank account. Apart from all that, no idea if it's a good rate or...
Forum: USA
Sep 11th 2014, 11:06 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,764
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Mortgage approval; what to expect?

I'm "straight off the boat" and just closed on 30 year fixed for 10 years at 3.5% with 20% down.
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2014, 9:13 pm
Replies: 41
BBC
Views: 3,839
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: BBC

I use tunnel bear and love it
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2014, 12:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 844
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: How long to wait for SSN?

it was funny actually, she said she could write it on a scrap of paper (which she did), she just couldn't print the record from the system. My guess is that the printout now has other info on it.
...
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2014, 12:01 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 844
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: How long to wait for SSN?

I arrived Sunday, printed I-94 Tuesday, went to SS office Friday (as was busy at work, could have gone Tuesday), went back Monday and was verbally issued the number, card arrived in post Friday so...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 22nd 2014, 12:06 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 595
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: The first bottle of malt vinegar...

That made me hungry. The free company bagel breakfast doesn't come close.
Forum: USA
Jun 2nd 2014, 11:42 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,221
Posted By Relobotomy

Re: Moving to Boston - which town?

Per my first post on the subject Bob. :)
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