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Forum: Canada
Apr 19th 2024, 10:26 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: UK state pension how longer after claim did you get the pension?

Make a claimYou must be within 4 months of your State Pension age to claim.

To claim your pension, you can either:


contact the International Pension Centre...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 11th 2024, 11:26 am
Replies: 50
Views: 4,901
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Wise.com - New verification Process

+1
Forum: USA
Mar 27th 2024, 5:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 622
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: UK State Pension Statement

I'm sure that is the reason. It is a notice of pension increase. No increase = no letter.
Forum: USA
Mar 23rd 2024, 10:00 pm
Replies: 758
Views: 226,439
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Class 2 NI. What about us poor expats paying voluntary contributions?

It looks like you can now apply on-line: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-to-pay-voluntary-national-insurance-contributions-when-abroad-cf83
Forum: USA
Mar 14th 2024, 11:35 am
Replies: 72
Views: 7,936
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: UK State Pension and US tax return

Another reason for putting it under Other Income. Overall I find downloaded H&R Block software much easier to use that TurboTax.
Forum: USA
Mar 13th 2024, 10:19 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,405
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Car insurance

I think that umbrella insurance can be purchased independently eg https://www.rlicorp.com/personal-umbrella-insurance

However, I would not want it to be handled by another insurer. It gives yet...
Forum: USA
Feb 19th 2024, 11:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 970
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Another FBAR question with larger balances in overseas investment account.

Maybe the OP has a defense that he relied upon the advice of a CPA. I don't know, but it is something I would seek advice on before opening this can of worms.
Forum: USA
Feb 14th 2024, 7:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: FBAR Filing - UK Pension

See this: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/delinquent-fbar-submission-procedures
The IRS will not impose a penalty for the failure to file the delinquent FBARs if you properly...
Forum: USA
Feb 7th 2024, 3:20 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 824
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: UK Pension Annuity option for US resident

Take a look at MyExpatSIPP: https://www.myexpatsipp.com/

I have never used them, so this is not a recommendation, but they have good reviews.
Forum: USA
Feb 1st 2024, 6:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Foreign bank wants W9 - but I'm retired!

The form is used for individuals and businesses, so can be confusing.

Business Name - leave blank. It actually says "if different from above" which is your name.

Federal tax classification....
Forum: USA
Jan 26th 2024, 6:48 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: IRS Exchange Rate

Thanks for posting.
Forum: USA
Jan 11th 2024, 11:33 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,028
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Delinquent FBAR/8938's

See this: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/delinquent-fbar-submission-procedures
The IRS will not impose a penalty for the failure to file the delinquent FBARs if you properly...
Forum: USA
Jan 5th 2024, 5:29 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 397
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Treasury Reporting Rates of Exchange

Just divide the GBP amount by the USD rate i.e. £10,500/0.786 = $13,358.78, so $13,359 for the FBAR.
Forum: USA
Jan 5th 2024, 11:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 397
Posted By MidAtlantic

Treasury Reporting Rates of Exchange

The December 31, 2023 rate, which is required for FBAR calculations, is now available. GBP/USD rate is 0.786.

It can be found on Page 16 here:...
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2024, 6:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 934
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: I inherited a SIPP in the UK: what are my options?

If the current provider will not allow you to keep it due to your US residency, don't rule out the possibility of transferring it somewhere else.

AJ Bell is one possibility, although they have...
Forum: USA
Dec 27th 2023, 7:09 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,108
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Seeking a Tax/Pensions Advisor to Negotiate US/UK Tax Treaty

Not a recommendation because I have never used them but this might be helpful:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 18th 2023, 11:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,512
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: uk savings accounts

Have you (or anyone else) done this?
This wording implies that it is only for those returning to the UK:Applying from outside the UK or EU?Make managing your money easy with an HSBC UK current...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 16th 2023, 6:59 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 4,901
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Wise.com - New verification Process

FIs are required to keep accurate records of their customers and overseas transactions, so they will ask to re-confirm ID from time to time.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 16th 2023, 6:56 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,242
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Taxes?

I would strongly suggest that you get going with completing your taxes now. You have drawn attention to the fact that you have not completed them and therefore can no longer claim that you are not...
Forum: USA
Nov 15th 2023, 6:53 pm
Replies: 758
Views: 226,439
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Class 2 NI. What about us poor expats paying voluntary contributions?

They received my wife's application on March 23, 2023 and say that she can "expect a reply by 26 December, 2023", so the processing time has improved.

You can check progress on-line with a UK...
Forum: USA
Nov 15th 2023, 11:11 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,183
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Collecting UK Pension in the U.S.?

If she worked in the UK for several years then she will have a UK pension entitlement. Yes, it is like US Social Security. Becoming a US citizen will not affect it at all. However her US Social...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2023, 4:42 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,515
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Need a UK mobile number for UK bank verification

It is a UK mobile number which I needed for my UK bank accounts. I ported it from Virgin Mobile when they stopped PAYG.

I don't know about PayPal or other payment services. I use my US cell number...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2023, 7:32 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,515
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Need a UK mobile number for UK bank verification

I use Swytch in the USA and it is fine.
Forum: Europe
Nov 7th 2023, 11:45 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,245
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Keeping a UK phone number active for cheap?

Take a look at Swytch. It works well for me in the US.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 26th 2023, 11:37 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,343
Posted By MidAtlantic

Re: Getting NHS pension in Canada

Correct, but the OP was not referring to the UK State Pension.
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