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Feb 15th 2024, 12:05 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 659
Posted By kateg60

Re: Mobile Phone Provider question

For a UK number I have a GiffGaff eSIM, they don't have WiFi calling. I'm going to move to Tesco eSIM only monthly plan, because they do apparently, for about the same price. I keep my US number...
Feb 5th 2024, 10:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By kateg60

Re: USA back to UK - UK/USA Tax Help

Has anyone tried any of the services posted above? Recommend?
Dec 4th 2023, 11:31 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,012
Posted By kateg60

Re: Hi everyone - advice please

I moved to UK in April 2023 after 36 years in the US. It has been a challenge at times navigating bureaucracy and everyday life. I don't regret moving, I can of course move back to the US if I want...
Dec 1st 2023, 9:41 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,303
Posted By kateg60

Re: tricky WEP question

As I understand WEP only applies if you have less than 40 qualifying years?
Nov 23rd 2023, 8:08 am
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By kateg60

Re: UK based accountant who can file US taxes - suggestions

Okay, thanks, I will check. I'm in the US 2-3 times/year so can always get it there. I've used TT before so that may be the best option.
Nov 22nd 2023, 5:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By kateg60

Re: UK based accountant who can file US taxes - suggestions

I want to try to file my US taxes using software, what software will work for a UK resident? The software I have used previously in the US doesn't support users with a foreign address. I assume I...
Oct 25th 2023, 1:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By kateg60

Re: House and content insurance

Thanks all for your help.
Oct 25th 2023, 8:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By kateg60

Re: House and content insurance

I am permanently resident in the UK. I have no mortgage, it's new home. I have not checked any red flags that I am aware of. What are good companies to try?
Oct 24th 2023, 1:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By kateg60

House and content insurance

Any recommendations for companies to try to obtain homeowners insurance? When I do this online, I get a message stating they cannot insure me either online or if I phone. I am assuming this is...
Oct 8th 2023, 5:49 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,358
Posted By kateg60

Re: Having both a UK and US driving license

Thanks, I plan to take automatic test as I did not learn to drive UK.
Oct 5th 2023, 7:12 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,358
Posted By kateg60

Re: Having both a UK and US driving license

What is the purpose of the second mirror? Also did either one take the automatic test?
Aug 25th 2023, 5:14 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,929
Posted By kateg60

Re: Many moons ago.....

I moved to England in April after 36 years in the US. I am happy, no regrets so far. There are problems, but to me US has big problems as well, and as others have noted, pretty everywhere has. I'm...
Aug 21st 2023, 11:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By kateg60

Re: How is US income reported to the UK?

This is really helpful, thank you!
Aug 17th 2023, 12:41 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By kateg60

Aug 16th 2023, 2:11 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By kateg60

How is US income reported to the UK?

US/UK dual citizen, I moved back to the UK in April. I do not work in either country, nor am I receiving pensions. It's not clear to me what my UK tax situation is. Are 401k withdrawals from US...
May 30th 2023, 5:16 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 38,068
Posted By kateg60

Re: moving back from USA to UK - any regrets?

No regrets, but it has been difficult, much harder than I thought it was going to be. Setting up a new life, is hard! I lived in US the for 36 years so it really is starting from scratch. I do miss...
May 30th 2023, 10:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 789
Posted By kateg60

Re: US mobile phone, dual SIM and primary phone#

Thanks I don't have problems with UK banks, I am unsure if I change my messaging and apps to UK number if it will impact my US mobile number and my capability to receive US messages for verification,...
May 27th 2023, 7:45 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,489
Posted By kateg60

Re: Moving back to UK - car insurance

I went with Admiral, they asked for my driving record in the online application but did not require any verification. Not the greatest customer service, all online and they charge for record...
May 27th 2023, 7:42 am
Replies: 7
Views: 789
Posted By kateg60

US mobile phone, dual SIM and primary phone#

This is causing me undue anxiety so I hope I don't seem really dumb. I have an iPhone purchased in the US with dual SIM capability. I have a US number and a UK number. I've set the UK number as...
Apr 10th 2023, 10:03 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,633
Posted By kateg60

Re: US Pension Lump Sum Early Withdrawal

Schwab, ugh.

"That you represent and warrant that you will not use this enrollment to send money outside the domestic United States."
Apr 10th 2023, 8:24 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,633
Posted By kateg60

Re: US Pension Lump Sum Early Withdrawal

The issue I am having is that I am required to declare the money will not transferred overseas. So if I transfer to WISE US account then to UK account am I crossing a legal boundary??
Apr 10th 2023, 8:16 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,080
Posted By kateg60

Re: UK tax treatment on lump sum transfer from abroad

Will I be able to withdraw a large amount of cash from an IRA and transfer the cash to the UK without paying US tax at the time of transfer? I will pay the taxes but was planning to do that later in...
Mar 1st 2023, 1:38 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By kateg60

Feb 28th 2023, 8:11 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By kateg60

Re: Looking for financial advisor

[QUOTE=durham_lad;13159934]Distributions from a 401k, IRA or other such retirement account are considered to be regular income by HMRC. No complications there.

If an IRA distribution is made in...
Feb 25th 2023, 7:25 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,350
Posted By kateg60

Re: USA State taxes

I am nervous about this, but to establish residency you need to be in the state for 183 days or have a mobile home or other type of moving "residence"; at least that is what I have been told. I am...
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