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Forum: USA
Sep 6th 2020, 2:01 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,668
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Green card renewal

I have the same problem, but I missed the 30 day window after 14 year birthday for my son. However, I realised that when we got our cards in Feb 2018, both him and his little sister (9 years old...
Forum: USA
Mar 4th 2019, 12:29 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,135
Posted By sadiigo

Re: UK property - moving to the USA (dual National)

[QUOTE=Pulaski;12645754]Nope, it's all or nothing - the full $500k (married filing jointly) for any sale prior to the end of the 36th month, and nothing for a sale in the 37th month or thereafter,
...
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2019, 3:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Rolling over foreign tax credits?

I confirm the same. I was in a similar postion a few years back and I only could offset these credits against my UK rental income.
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2019, 8:25 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,771
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Question regarding sale of UK property and credit question.

I might be wrong here, but I read the original post and the OP's wife is a USC. As such, she would be liable for the forex gain when they re-mortgaged the house in January 2018. This could've been...
Forum: USA
Jan 15th 2019, 11:05 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,263
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Relocating to NYC. Renting home in UK

I don't really know what to say here. I agree with your point that accumulated depreciation will raise your tax bracket but I will not be surprised if this is how IRS wanted it! I will check again...
Forum: USA
Jan 15th 2019, 3:31 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,263
Posted By sadiigo

Angry Re: Relocating to NYC. Renting home in UK

This is not true, I sold my house in November and just completed tax estimate with my tax accountant (and paid a hefty tax on FX gain from the mortgage repayment!). The depreciation claw back is...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 28th 2018, 2:00 pm
Replies: 134
Views: 26,547
Posted By sadiigo

Re: L-1a to Green Card processing route?

I just completed this "exciting" journey and can share my experience on the time lines.
Aug 2016 - filed I140 (receipt dated 23rd of Aug) Nebraska center, filed I485 at the same time
Lawyers also...
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2018, 2:24 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 14,220
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Relocation - UK to Connecticut (Fairfield County)

Your wife should check with her employer about her state domicile for the tax calculation. In our company, people who pay their state income taxes based on their residence have to work from home full...
Forum: USA
Jan 19th 2018, 1:35 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 14,220
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Relocation - UK to Connecticut (Fairfield County)

This calculator looks fine, I checked it vs my estimates and I am an accountant. You need to insert New York state since your wife works in NY. Technically for your Connecticut state income tax...
Forum: USA
Jan 18th 2018, 4:26 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 14,220
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Relocation - UK to Connecticut (Fairfield County)

You have to be very careful with your numbers, as your current estimate shows that you are on the edge. Choosing the right place to live is the most important factor here (rent cost), other services...
Forum: USA
Feb 1st 2017, 5:52 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,212
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Moving to NY (NJ)- advice on rent as % of salary

I can share my experience as I was in a similar position when we moved to NJ 1.5 yrs ago.
- High rental costs are driven by property taxes and lack of houses in suburbs. This is not London where you...
Forum: USA
May 18th 2016, 5:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 13,148
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Car Lease Options

I went with 2 Audis on the lease from IAS last September. Your quotes range is about right. I have $700 for Q5 3.0 with $5k deposit for 36 months excluding sales tax. The tax is treated differently...
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2015, 4:45 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,732
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Packing and shipping query timings

We were in the same position as you 2 months ago. We had DT Movers company packing our stuff. They worked like vacuum cleaners - 3 guys - 1 day and a half. 4 bed house with all the furniture, except...
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2015, 4:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 917
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Getting a car with UK License

You only need US license to register a car (I am not sure if this applies to all states though). Insurance companies don't require you to have US license, but will charge you more for having UK...
Forum: USA
Sep 25th 2015, 5:42 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 29,279
Posted By sadiigo

Re: International Auto Source

I have been leasing cars for the last 15 years in the UK and about to do so here. There are 2 types of the lease, Hire purchase and Finance lease. Under HP you will never own the car, it is similar...
Forum: USA
Jul 15th 2015, 4:55 pm
Replies: 131
Views: 10,304
Posted By sadiigo

Smile Re: Doc moving to NJ - General advice needed please

I see, I will be going to Lodi, which doesn't have the best reputation from what I read. Well, I guess you just have to do it.
Forum: USA
Jul 15th 2015, 12:03 pm
Replies: 131
Views: 10,304
Posted By sadiigo

Smile Re: Doc moving to NJ - General advice needed please

Sorry to hear about that. Could you tell which test center it was and how long it took you to get over all the hurdles, waiting etc to actually sit the test please? I am moving over to NJ next month...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 1st 2015, 9:22 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Child Passport expiring but Visa is still valid

For children's passport renewal you can only use "one week fast service". I applied in person on Monday last week, got passport in the post on Thursday and old passport on Friday. The Passport office...
Forum: USA
Jun 26th 2015, 9:37 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,720
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Just Landed - Motor Insurance

I also used IAS and ordered 2 cars in March. They referred me to AIG travelguard, who quoted me around $2,000 (for both cars) for 6 months (NJ and 15k miles per year) - insurance provided by 21st...
Forum: USA
Jun 26th 2015, 9:29 am
Replies: 12
Views: 732
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Registering new car in NJ

I ordered my car via International Autosource and they told me that I would have to get NJ driving license in order to register the car in NJ. I have been allocated a dealership where my auto arrives...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 26th 2015, 1:30 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By sadiigo

Re: Child Passport expiring but Visa is still valid

I have a similar question. My situation is slightly different. We are moving to the US in August (L1A and L2) and my son's UK passport will expire next April. I am thinking of applying for the new...
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