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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 20th 2019, 2:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 797
Posted By samiam1066

Best phone and phone plan

I am moving back to UK for 6 months and then back to USA for six months. Not sure what to do about my phone.

Is it best to have two phones, one in USA and one for use in UK?

Apple XS Max I...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 19th 2019, 3:11 am
Replies: 5,842
Views: 462,813
Posted By samiam1066

Re: 2020 Election

Booker is dead because of his votes fro BIG Pharma. I support Bernie's issues and thank him for making them almost mainstream. O ' Rourke is dead because he suggested knocking down border walls that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 19th 2019, 6:35 am
Replies: 33
Views: 5,708
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Bittersweet UK trip!

Robin we have some similarities. I am 68 and looking to move back to UK December - May and then back to USA ( Pennsylvania) May - November.

I am buying a bungalow in UK to live in and will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 19th 2019, 6:10 am
Replies: 67
Views: 42,280
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Thinking about moving back to the UK from Canada

When you say "unlimited luggage on QM2" how many suitcases are you talking? Was it just suitcases or can you take boxes, or a trunk?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 19th 2019, 6:00 am
Replies: 927
Views: 150,028
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Best relocation areas in the UK?

If they want city life then Bristol is up and coming with a good music scene. Good rail line to London and airports. For a rural area Anglesey has beautiful views and direct trains to London, ferry...
Forum: USA
Jan 16th 2019, 10:16 am
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By samiam1066

Buying house from family members in UK

I own 1/3 of my deceased mother's home in UK. I wish to buy and brother and sister want to sell. What is the easiest and least expensive way to transfer total ownership to me?

We have agreed on...
Forum: USA
Dec 30th 2015, 9:56 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By samiam1066

Re: UK car insurance with US license

Thanks to all the responses.
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2015, 4:33 am
Replies: 59
Views: 19,225
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Moving from England to New Jersey with children

Hello I taught in UK and in USA schools for 28 years. Overall I would say NJ is one of the better states for education and quality of teachers.

Here are my observation.

Teachers in US are not...
Forum: USA
Dec 29th 2015, 3:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By samiam1066

UK car insurance with US license

I want to get insurance to drive my friend's car for a month when I am home in UK this spring.

I only have a USA license. Are there any insurance companies that will give me coverage.

I have a...
Forum: USA
Dec 24th 2015, 4:22 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,423
Posted By samiam1066

Re: What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

I sometimes get Vimto at an Wegman's supermarket. They did not have any today, just Iron Bru. When ever I go to Wegman's I ask the cheese section if they have a Welsh cheese, Black Bomber, but they...
Forum: USA
Dec 24th 2015, 12:05 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,423
Posted By samiam1066

Re: What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

Not even a Crunchie Bar?
Forum: USA
Dec 24th 2015, 12:05 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,423
Posted By samiam1066

Re: What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

Thank you Natasha. I have put Ackroyd's address on my 'road list' Merry Christmas.
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2015, 5:42 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By samiam1066

Re: sharing a cabin on cruise to UK

Well it wouldn't be the "love Boat " with me LOL
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2015, 5:42 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By samiam1066

Re: sharing a cabin on cruise to UK

Thanks.

Norwegian has some single cabins at around 1.5 the double price. But need to go in April.
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2015, 10:59 am
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By samiam1066

sharing a cabin on cruise to UK

I am looking to return to UK from Ft Lauderdale, Florida to Southhampton in April 2016. There are no cabins for singles as everything is double occupancy.

Is there any female in sharing a cabin...
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2015, 10:39 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,423
Posted By samiam1066

What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

What British foods would you like to see in A USA supermarket?
On my list would be:

Mrs King's Pork Pie
Smarties
Black Bomber cheese from Snowdonia Cheese
Cornish Pasty
Heinz Piccadilly...
Forum: USA
Dec 22nd 2015, 10:22 am
Replies: 2,189
Views: 377,468
Posted By samiam1066

Re: UK Foods in the US Share your finds!

Wegman's supermarkets, mostly on the east coast have an international aisle with the usual popular British foods. They also have Cropwell Bishop stilton cheese in their wonderful cheese section.
Forum: USA
Dec 19th 2015, 7:56 am
Replies: 53
Views: 8,096
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Is 55k enough for a couple to live on in SF bay area?

Sweeping maybe but I am a landlord and what I said I think you will find is accurate for any quality accommodation and especially in a high demand area like San Fran. Maybe in Podunk TX you can can...
Forum: USA
Dec 16th 2015, 8:09 am
Replies: 53
Views: 8,096
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Is 55k enough for a couple to live on in SF bay area?

Renters usually pay first month, last month, and a security deposit at start of lease.
Forum: USA
Dec 12th 2015, 10:50 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,431
Posted By samiam1066

Re: FBAR

Thanks to all for excellent information.
Forum: USA
Dec 12th 2015, 10:44 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,729
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Extra learning support in US Schools - help please

A Learning Support room may have fewer students, but they could be different ages, different grades and even different subjects all being taught at the same time. Of course this can not be done...
Forum: USA
Dec 12th 2015, 10:38 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,165
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Best way to send a large sum of money from UK to USA?

The poster said a LARGE amount of money so I thought they would qualify for the HSBC premier rate.

But you are right HSBC is a crap bank. I find HSBC USA to be better service, but the UK is...
Forum: USA
Dec 9th 2015, 11:49 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,431
Posted By samiam1066

Re: FBAR

Thank you.
Forum: USA
Dec 9th 2015, 11:48 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,106
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Winter fuel allowance

Thanks.

My brother lives in Spain and gets it. Is it only for EU countries?
Forum: USA
Dec 9th 2015, 11:46 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,729
Posted By samiam1066

Re: Extra learning support in US Schools - help please

I am familiar with the book although I have not read it.

At my last school half the students were on the Honor Role. The reason for this is that parents thought their child was doing well, and it...
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