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Jan 21st 2021, 5:02 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,150
Posted By Gezza

Re: Rant-car dealerships

As someone who had bought many cars on both sides of the border, I would ideally, stay clear of all dealerships, and buy instead from private buyers. Unless, you want to make a trip to US and import...
Sep 19th 2018, 5:28 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 763
Posted By Gezza

Post Visiting US on a British Passport

Hi, I have been a naturalized British citizen since 1992, and hold a valid British passport. Since 2007 I had traveled. In that time I had 3 separate work contracts in USA on E2/H1Bx2 visas. Last one...
Forum: Europe
Mar 4th 2016, 3:02 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 883
Posted By Gezza

Smile Poland - Insuring Goods in Own Home, Under Rental Agreement

PZU in Inowroclaw have declined insuring my shipment, delivered to my home, in their local area. The house is under a rental agreement. The tenant is on board with keeping my goods stored in his...
May 29th 2015, 11:55 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 502
Posted By Gezza

Red face What has changed in H1B's in 2015?

Would anyone in the know please comment on why since Jan 2015 telecom companies are no longer willing to hire H1B's through agencies? Now they will only hire GC and citizens. Had several good...
Replies: 36
Views: 3,468
Posted By Gezza

Re: Should I take private pension out of UK?

They are called:
ACSI | Senior Investment Advisory Office
****** USA Inc.New York

Sounded very nice. And asked me to send them signed access authorization documents. Could this be a bad idea?
Replies: 36
Views: 3,468
Posted By Gezza

Should I take private pension out of UK?

An expat of some 15 years, I have been approached by a Boston company asking if I would like to take my private pension funds out of UK. Unfortunately, my profession is removed from finance and I...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2014, 12:10 am
Replies: 20
Views: 12,491
Posted By Gezza

Re: Anyone living in Lethbridge AB ?

One part of the US "bullshit" (ref. your motto), is that in US traffic lights are often synchronized allowing to pass 2 or more sets without stopping. In contrast, across all provinces the reverse is...
Jun 15th 2014, 6:38 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,215
Posted By Gezza

Re: How long is the wait for GC

Thanks for your advice.
Still, I am told there are 3 stages. At which point is the main bulk of wait likely to occur? Assuming to be an EB-3. Is it 140 or 485. On paper these should take 6 months...
Jun 13th 2014, 3:18 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,215
Posted By Gezza

Red face How long is the wait for GC

Hi,

Could someone please advise what the term "current" means in reference to a GC application. At the moment I am working on a fairly short term H1B having switched from E2.Would like to apply...
Forum: USA
Apr 8th 2014, 12:21 am
Forum: USA
Apr 5th 2014, 5:43 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By Gezza

How does living in Houston compare to Dallas?

Having lived for a couple years in Dallas, I woul like to know if there any benefits in moving closer to a coastal city like Houston. For exmple are there more parks? Less expensive water rates,...
Forum: Canada
Nov 12th 2013, 11:18 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 12,491
Posted By Gezza

Re: Anyone living in Lethbridge AB ?

Well my 1st car in Calgary was oldsmobile intrigue, promptly sold for a 4 x4 at first snows.
Forum: Canada
Nov 6th 2013, 1:14 am
Replies: 20
Views: 12,491
Posted By Gezza

Re: Anyone living in Lethbridge AB ?

Alberta is good place to live. Lived in south of Calgary in 2001-2002. If you can manage house prices. Lots of very nice worldly folks there. But you will find it a bit of a contrast to England....
Forum: USA
Nov 6th 2013, 1:03 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,994
Posted By Gezza

Re: Northern Ireland guy in Texas

I keep having my comments removed by some hyper ventilated wollie!
Forum: USA
Nov 6th 2013, 12:50 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,994
Posted By Gezza

Re: Northern Ireland guy in Texas

Oh I see. Could you also tell me how I can get my wife to laugh at my jokes?
Forum: USA
Nov 6th 2013, 12:01 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,994
Posted By Gezza

Re: Northern Ireland guy in Texas

[QUOTE=civilservant;10978364]By 'the south' I'm referring to the states south of the Mason-Dixon Line.'the succession states, if you like.

They love grits, NASCAR, hunting and the bible!
in the...
Forum: USA
Nov 5th 2013, 11:00 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,994
Posted By Gezza

Re: Northern Ireland guy in Texas

Could sb explain what makes a place culturaly southern? I had only ever lived in Richardson in Dallas. Is that place in the cultural North? Why ? I may be moving there again so wouldnt want to go the...
Forum: USA
Nov 3rd 2013, 4:51 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 8,621
Posted By Gezza

Forum: USA
Nov 2nd 2013, 12:55 am
Replies: 277
Views: 33,157
Posted By Gezza

Re: Why move to the US?

Getting on an evening commuter train and having so many free newspapers all around me, is something to reminisce about ;)
Forum: USA
Nov 2nd 2013, 12:51 am
Replies: 277
Views: 33,157
Posted By Gezza

Re: Why move to the US?

Ol right. A year
Forum: USA
Nov 1st 2013, 10:15 pm
Replies: 277
Views: 33,157
Posted By Gezza

Re: Why move to the US?

Uk is wonderful to live in anyday. Last time i lived there on 40k a month i had disposable income of 200 a mnth due to a long list of bills i had to pay. Homes in england cost too much to KEEP, never...
Forum: USA
Nov 1st 2013, 4:07 pm
Replies: 277
Views: 33,157
Posted By Gezza

Re: Why move to the US?

Having to import Heinz baked beans through Amazon is a definite down side.
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2013, 2:42 am
Replies: 105
Views: 11,860
Posted By Gezza

Smile Re: Maybe I am just not employable?

Well done! Did not check recent posts. Hold on to it, and do all "as Romans do"
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2013, 2:37 am
Replies: 105
Views: 11,860
Posted By Gezza

Thumbs up Re: Maybe I am just not employable?

My heart goes out to folks like you. I was where you are in 2001 and the only reason I found a job was I was told of a company in BC where a UK expat was the boss.He was the only offer I had. Maybe...
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