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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 23rd 2011, 5:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,645
Posted By Wicky

J1 visa (researcher) tax question.

I understand that the US-UK tax treaty currently provides entitlement for 2 years of tax free earnings in the US (providing we don't go over the 2 year period).

I'm trying to understand what this...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2011, 8:22 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

Agreed. It is a simple question, but the answer isn't so obvious. I may need to look into it further.

Thanks for your help anyway.
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2011, 7:04 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

There's no leap in logic. I'm simply asking a question to gain a better understanding of a system that I'm not yet familiar with. Isn't that the point of the forum?

The boundaries in my work/hobby...
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2011, 4:48 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

Ok, so would I be allowed to upload additional files during that period?
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2011, 10:48 am
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

That's it... more or less.

I'm not selling through a site that I personally own but through several "market" websites owned by other people or companies. The sites sell pre-made digital files to...
Forum: USA
Apr 5th 2011, 10:03 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

I'm still a bit confused about how my personal circumstances would be perceived by the US officials. :confused:

I work as a graphic designer, and I sell a number of pre-made design tools via...
Forum: USA
Apr 4th 2011, 11:52 am
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

Fantastic feedback. Thanks.

To fill in a few blanks… my wife has a post-doc position at the "City of Hope Cancer institute", Duarte. Negotiations about relocation budget are ongoing, but it...
Forum: USA
Apr 2nd 2011, 5:39 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

Brilliant, somebody in the same boat!!

Interesting to know that I can't apply for an SS# until I get an EAD. I hadn't quite picked up on that.

Ok, I'm getting the no work thing... Thou shalt...
Forum: USA
Apr 2nd 2011, 5:14 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

I'm not sure what constitutes a low income? In the UK I regard academics as being in a moderate to middling financial bracket.

I know that wikipedia suggests between 28k and 35k as a median per...
Forum: USA
Apr 2nd 2011, 3:41 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

@Bob

I'm a bit confused by the order things are supposed to happen. If an SS# is required to find rentable accommodation and to apply for a driving license (that needs to be actioned in 10 days),...
Forum: USA
Apr 2nd 2011, 2:07 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Re: Moving to LA - the basics?

Wow. Thanks for all the info so far!! Some bits were more helpful than others, but all appreciated equally.

@Xebedee - nice!

I didn't mention the Visa stuff because apparently that's all being...
Forum: USA
Apr 1st 2011, 3:27 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 29,125
Posted By Wicky

Moving to LA - the basics?

My wife's new job has just been confirmed, so we're moving from London to Los Angeles for a couple of years. We're well travelled, but this is our first experience of being Expat's so we're pretty...
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