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Forum: USA

Nov 11th 2016, 4:18 pm

Replies: 28

Medicare Part B 2016

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Posted By ComoLou

Re: Medicare Part B 2016

Thanks for your responses. It does seem to be very complicated and dependent on so many variables. I had been about to sign up with a company that fielded us by telephone but checking reviews...

Forum: USA

Nov 10th 2016, 10:43 pm

Replies: 28

Medicare Part B 2016

Views: 2,690

Posted By ComoLou

Re: Medicare Part B 2016

Been searching for a forum to find out about Medicare. I file for SS shortly (at 66) and was asked whether I wanted to sign up for Medicare too. My husband (67) is still working and we have BC/BS...

Forum: USA

Sep 25th 2016, 5:22 pm

Replies: 1,834

UK state pension and USA social security

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Posted By ComoLou

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Thanks for the very prompt advice and the number.
Friendly person at the number you gave me was very helpful. It also turns out that my husband has more years of UK employment than he first...

Forum: USA

Sep 22nd 2016, 10:03 pm

Replies: 1,834

UK state pension and USA social security

Views: 537,507

Posted By ComoLou

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Hi. This site really helped me when I was researching SS and UK pensions. We are British GC holders resident in US and I have been receiving my full UK pension for about a year, based on work and...

Forum: USA

Jan 1st 2016, 6:03 pm

Replies: 34

What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

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Posted By ComoLou

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

Happy New Year and thanks a bunch for that. There's a bird food shop next to the natural food market down the road :) so shall have to check it out.
My family thinks that parched peas are a figment...

Forum: USA

Dec 31st 2015, 9:34 pm

Replies: 34

What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

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Posted By ComoLou

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

Please spill the peas (sorry!). I'm a Lancashire lass and remember these as a kid, sold at Preston market by the hot chestnut man. Would love to know what they are, how to make them.
You could...

Forum: USA

Dec 31st 2015, 4:30 pm

Replies: 34

What British Foods would you like to see in USA stores

Views: 2,685

Posted By ComoLou

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

How about smoked haddock or kippers?

Loved the quip about the Yorkshire tea plantations.

We have often found British products in little Indian/Eastern food shops where you can also stock up on...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Dec 10th 2015, 10:28 pm

Replies: 4

Newby

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Posted By ComoLou

Re: Newby

Thanks bakedbean. Have just added myself to the map and am exploring. Nice to feel at home here. :)

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Dec 10th 2015, 7:35 pm

Replies: 4

Newby

Views: 431

Posted By ComoLou

Newby

Just to say hello. Joined in September - the first forum I've ever joined. The first post I've ever made.

I'm a long-time US resident and am new to Columbia, Mo.
Love the site. Tons of...

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