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Forum: USA
May 11th 2020, 7:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,702
Posted By OldWindsor

UK Bank Account & UK Address

Hi all. Moved to New Jersey earlier this year and we have a UK house that we rent out.
I kept the Santander UK account from which the mortgage is taken and the rent is paid - basically an account...
Forum: USA
May 11th 2020, 7:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,270
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: US SIM card in UK phone

As long as the phone is unlocked you should be fine. Most of the US providers can sell sim only deals and you can provide the IMEI to check it works with your phone. We did this last week and got 3...
Forum: USA
Feb 16th 2020, 4:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,141
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: ARRIVED! - Now moved to Maplewood, NJ

Yep - Had all the immunisations back in UK for rabies and we regularly use flea / tick protection.
Forum: USA
Feb 16th 2020, 3:21 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,990
Posted By OldWindsor

Free Bank Account for L2 Spouse?

Hi all,

Living in NJ (Maplewood) on an L1 and L2 visa. I got an HSBC premier account pretty easily and earnings mean that its free.
Looking for recommendations for a US bank for my wife - Not...
Forum: USA
Feb 16th 2020, 3:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,141
Posted By OldWindsor

ARRIVED! - Now moved to Maplewood, NJ

Hi All, My wife and I have asked a few questions on here over the past months whilst we got the move underway. We have now moved to Maplewood, NJ with our two small dogs. Happy to field questions...
Forum: USA
Jan 27th 2020, 1:04 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,727
Posted By OldWindsor

Best & Cheapest way to transfer money between US and UK bank accounts

Hi there, looking for some assistance regarding how you have found the easiest and best value way to transfer money from USD in a US account (HSBC in my case) into GBP in a UK bank account?
...
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2020, 8:41 am
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By OldWindsor

Landlord Insurance recommendations for UK house whilst in USA

Hi,
We will be renting our UK home whilst living in the USA - Any recommendations / advice on companies, things to watch for, problems etc?
Much appreciated!
Forum: USA
Nov 26th 2019, 5:11 am
Replies: 8
Views: 753
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: Removal / Shipping Companies. Can they store for you as well?

Great, thanks for the help.

who did you use for the move and storage?
Forum: USA
Nov 25th 2019, 10:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 753
Posted By OldWindsor

Removal / Shipping Companies. Can they store for you as well?

We are going to move into furnished accommodation whilst we search for a house to move into.

My question is, has anyone here had the removal company pack and start to ship without a final address...
Forum: USA
Jul 16th 2019, 4:53 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,050
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: What did you take with you?

Hiya, Anyone happy to share what they paid to ship a 40ft container load from the UK to the USA? Getting some funny prices at the moment.
Forum: USA
Jul 16th 2019, 4:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,176
Posted By OldWindsor

Shipping Possessions from UK to US - International Removals

Hi there,

Looking for any recommendations / advice for a move for our house contents from UK to New Jersey.

Considering 20 ft v 40ft containers and trying to ascertain what makes a good quote?...
Forum: USA
Jul 8th 2019, 5:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 749
Posted By OldWindsor

Furniture Recommendations - New Jersey

Hi - Wife and I are moving to Jersey (Montclair / Maplewood area) in December of this year.

Looking for recommendations for furniture shops other than just Ikea!

Thinking of the typical...
Forum: USA
Feb 6th 2019, 6:18 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: HR Compliance and Benefits - New Incorporation under main UK company

Thanks for the heads up - some other reviews are more positive.
Forum: USA
Feb 6th 2019, 6:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By OldWindsor

HR Compliance and Benefits - New Incorporation under main UK company

Has anyone in New York or elsewhere in the US come across the HR and compliance company Trinet?

We have recently incorporated in the US under our main UK company and they have been recommended by...
Forum: USA
Jan 20th 2019, 9:44 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Thanks Circusplaza !
Forum: USA
Jan 20th 2019, 9:41 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Ecto - thanks for the advice and comments - really helpful!
Forum: USA
Jan 10th 2019, 1:03 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,268
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: Relocating to NYC. Renting home in UK

Thanks Pulaski - Sounds worryingly complex, presume the advice of a good tax attorney is the way forwards!
Forum: USA
Jan 10th 2019, 11:17 am
Replies: 39
Views: 8,268
Posted By OldWindsor

Relocating to NYC. Renting home in UK

Any advice gratefully received.

Plan to relicate later this year from UK under L1 visa from London to NYC. Plan is to keep our mortgaged house in the UK and rent it out.

Mortgage is with UK...
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 4:43 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

We have just taken an office in one of 'The Yard' locations in Flatiron South. Will have a search on the forums for the two you recommend. Thanks,
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 12:17 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Thanks for the advice. On healthcare I presume its not a taxable perk as such?

Just check the terms and conditions of the provider as to what is covered then really?
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 11:07 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Sorry. Got it :)

Income circa 200k dollars per annum gross. Have used some web calculators to determine net take home.

Healthcare i have asked family full cover by the company for us both...
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 10:57 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Salary for her will be less of an issue as it will not be to cover bills as such but be addional income.
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 10:56 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

Re: First time expat move from London to NY

Yes the plan is that she would want to work.

Budget wise. House circa 4-5k dollars in rent.
Car - more looking for how to source rather than models etc.

Excuse me if I have misunderstood....
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2019, 7:45 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,222
Posted By OldWindsor

First time expat move from London to NY

Hi all.

Happy New Year to you all. My wife and I are planning a relocation via my employer from London to NYC later in 2019.
Looking for any great tips or advice please. Have had a good look...
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