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May 1st 2014, 7:20 pm
Replies: 163
Views: 14,311
Posted By Charell

Re: Countdown

Good luck with everything. I look forward to following your ideas as you countdown your way home. I am heading back to the UK June 25th but am not shipping anything back. Between myself, kids and...
Apr 23rd 2014, 9:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,158
Posted By Charell

Re: Use it up-Wear it out!

This is a great idea. I too have lots of albums and hadn't really thought of doing this. I am getting a video capture to transfer my old VHS home movies to digital but will sort through the photos...
Forum: Back Home
Apr 23rd 2014, 9:24 pm
Replies: 135
Views: 19,409
Posted By Charell

Re: Back :)

Hi Englishmaple,
I am really enjoying reading your updates. I am heading back to the UK in June after 22 years away in Vancouver. So many mixed emotions and I am sure there will be lots of ups and...
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2014, 3:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,752
Posted By Charell

Re: air transat / air canada promo code 2013

Anyone know of any promo codes for Air transat for summer 2014? or Canadian affair? Thanks
Mar 4th 2014, 3:52 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 14,551
Posted By Charell

Re: For anybody waiting to move back: Lessons learned

I enjoyed reading your posts. Glad you arrived safely. I am curious as to how you get on back in the UK after 14 years away. I am heading back this June after 22years away in Canada.
Feb 24th 2014, 6:51 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,930
Posted By Charell

Re: Clueless

I have a feeling I may end up being one those that ping pong from UK to Canada. I am in the process of getting back to the UK in June 2014 having lived in Canada (Vancouver) for the past 22 years. It...
Feb 13th 2014, 3:45 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 37,998
Posted By Charell

Re: RRSP's Cdn & UK Tax Treatment

I am in exactly the same situation as you. I too am hoping to connect with an accountant with UK/Canada Tax knowledge before I leave Canada in June. Will post any advice down the road.
Feb 12th 2014, 4:14 am
Replies: 56
Views: 37,998
Posted By Charell

Re: RRSP's Cdn & UK Tax Treatment

Just wandering if you got an answer to this re: RRSP. I am moving back in June and not sure what to do with RRSP. Do I leave them in Canada or cash them in and take them back?
Feb 6th 2014, 9:37 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By Charell

Re: American express

This sounds great. As I am moving back in June/July I have signed up for a AMEX - this will be great to start to build some credit that will transfer to the UK. Thanks for the heads up :)
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2014, 10:53 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,244
Posted By Charell

Re: Last minute Vancouver trip

Check out www.findfamilyfun.com
I used this site a lot when my kids were younger. I hope you have a fabulous time in Vancouver. I am returning to the UK this summer after over 20 years in Vancouver....
Forum: Back Home
Jan 27th 2014, 4:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,310
Posted By Charell

Re: Update nearly two years on

The new business looks great. I will have to swing by when I am back in the UK later this year :)
Jan 22nd 2014, 12:31 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,127
Posted By Charell

Re: House now on market, freaking out!

Have you finalized a sale on your place yet? I met with my realtor today and my house will be on the market in the next couple of days. First open house this weekend. Exciting but nerve racking too.
Jan 10th 2014, 9:22 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 959
Posted By Charell

Re: Cell phone service providers

Which provider was this with, sounds like a great deal :)
Jan 9th 2014, 1:29 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,127
Posted By Charell

Re: House now on market, freaking out!

Wow that was fast. I will be in the same situation soon, planning on moving back June/July. Planning on putting the house on the market in Feb. (Vancouver to Warwickshire)
Where are you moving from...
Forum: Canada
Dec 13th 2013, 11:58 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 20,495
Posted By Charell

Re: Vancouver vs Richmond vs Burnaby

Do you have work lined up? Depending on where you work may influence your decision re: location.The West Coast is a typically rainy area (beautiful though!).
Dec 1st 2013, 11:01 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,305
Posted By Charell

Re: Selling Things

I am planning to move back to the UK next June and having started selling stuff now. For now I have sold some things on Craigslist - priced a little low but I would rather get some money for items...
Forum: Canada
Nov 24th 2013, 5:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 7,131
Posted By Charell

Re: Transferring schools from Canada to UK

I am not sure about going to high school from Canada back to the UK but I know unless the kids have done 3 years at school immediately prior to Uni they will be considered international student and...
Nov 19th 2013, 8:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By Charell

Xmas visit to UK before move back July 2014

I am heading back to the UK to visit for Xmas this year and then the big move back July 2014 after being in Vancouver, Canada for the past 22 years. Now divorced with 2 teenage kids (University aged...
Nov 11th 2013, 6:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,645
Posted By Charell

Re: Any Lurkers fancy de-lurking?

Planning a move back July 2014 to the Warwickshire area, close to my family. Can't wait.
Nov 11th 2013, 6:30 am
Replies: 1,586
Views: 151,996
Posted By Charell

Re: Broadchurch and Other UK TV Programs

Derek. Awesome show starring Ricky Gervais, Karl Pilkington. Set in an old folks home. A story about Kindness. It will have you laughing and crying.
It is available on Netflix.
Nov 2nd 2013, 6:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,058
Posted By Charell

Re: Leaving Canada - sell up or rent out?

Thanks for the perspectives Dunroving. Appreciate it. :D
Nov 2nd 2013, 6:48 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,058
Posted By Charell

Re: Leaving Canada - sell up or rent out?

I hadn't heard of the "2 year sabbatical". This seems right up my street. I will have to check this out some more. Another good idea about renting to the kids, not sure which uni she is going to go...
Nov 2nd 2013, 6:45 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,058
Posted By Charell

Re: Leaving Canada - sell up or rent out?

Buying a smaller place could be a 3rd option. I have considered this briefly over the past few months and will look into this option again. Vancouver house prices do remain one of the most expensive...
Nov 2nd 2013, 2:41 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,058
Posted By Charell

Leaving Canada - sell up or rent out?

Hi,
This is my first post to the forums. I have a question and would like to know anyone's opinion who has gone through a similar scenario.

I moved to Vancouver, Canada in 1992 from the UK after...
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