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Forum: USA
May 25th 2025, 12:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,895
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK to US relocation - sell property and reinvest, or rent

I own two properties back in the UK from when we moved out here, and my advice is to sell it.

Unless you're mortgage free, it's SO difficult to keep your head above water on it. As you mentioned,...
Forum: USA
Feb 19th 2025, 4:01 am
Replies: 126
Views: 23,191
Posted By AlanD

Re: Moving back home to escape the craziness

Genuine question, but what exactly are you worried is going to happen?
Forum: USA
Dec 17th 2024, 2:20 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,979
Posted By AlanD

Re: Calling from US to UK

I use an app called Keep Calling which has been great. I topped it up with $5 and that seems to last forever! It charges something like a few cents a minute. I use it all the time calling UK phones....
Forum: USA
Mar 14th 2024, 3:58 am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,464
Posted By AlanD

Re: Car insurance

Im now just over 2 years into living in the US and recently upgrade from a piece of sh*t 05' Honda to nice shinny new car, which required me going from what we know as 3rd party to fully comp. They...
Forum: USA
Mar 13th 2024, 1:58 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 29,025
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK State Pension and US tax return

Im now just over 2 years into living in the US and recently upgrade from a piece of sh*t 05' Honda to nice shinny new car, which required me going from what we know as 3rd party to fully comp. They...
Forum: USA
Dec 12th 2023, 2:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK Banks and Non-UK Residency Reporting for Tax Purposes

I bank with Halifax, who are part of the Lloyds group, so would expect them to have similar policies.

I have 2 accounts with them and a savings account, however these were both opened when I was...
Forum: USA
Oct 3rd 2023, 4:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By AlanD

Re: HMRC form 2002

Thanks SanDiegogirl, I appreciate that feedback.

I really don't fancy throwing more money down the drain to the IRS to just not send on the paperwork again, so I'm going to do what you did and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 29th 2023, 4:30 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,667
Posted By AlanD

Re: Help!! Info required please!!

I would find out if your wife's company are even willing to do this. It's an expensive process, especially if its you asking to do it rather than them "wanting" to do it. If they aren't willing to do...
Forum: USA
Sep 29th 2023, 3:25 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By AlanD

Re: HMRC form 2002

HMRC got back to me today (less than 24hr turn around!) with the following:



This person is suggesting that the IRS need to send it to them and not me. You mentioned you had reapplied for the...
Forum: USA
Sep 28th 2023, 7:15 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By AlanD

Re: HMRC form 2002

Thanks so much for you reply and info.

My cert I got in the post wasted dated July 17th, so 10 weeks ago now. The fact the HMRC person on the phone has told me they havnent had anything worries...
Forum: USA
Sep 28th 2023, 4:48 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By AlanD

Re: HMRC form 2002

Thanks for the info, really appreciate that. This is my first time filing this (in case you couldn't tell).

I'll see if the IRS office will stamp it for me, in which case it will all be done....
Forum: USA
Sep 28th 2023, 3:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,542
Posted By AlanD

Re: HMRC form 2002

Funny enough Im currently on hold with HMRC at the moment over this.

I've completed form 2002 to claim back income tax on earnings in the UK. I've sent it to the IRS along with form 8802 so that...
Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2023, 7:57 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,782
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK Company Without EIN number

As I've already said, becoming self employed, which was the only solution you offered, wasn't an option.
Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2023, 7:09 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,782
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK Company Without EIN number

Pfffffft wish Id know that. Bit late now as Ive already submitted by federal return this morning.

I've never known anything be so frustratingly complicated.
Forum: USA
Apr 13th 2023, 4:45 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,782
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK Company Without EIN number

Really appriciate everyones response.

I managed to get hold of someone in Turbo Tax who walked me though what I needed to change. Theres a seperate section for foreign earned income which is what...
Forum: USA
Apr 12th 2023, 4:18 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,782
Posted By AlanD

Re: UK Company Without EIN number

Thanks for the reply.

Becoming self employed simply wasn't an option unfortunately. Yes, NI and income tax are all being deducted as normal from my pay. I'm fully accepting to be taxed twice from...
Forum: USA
Apr 12th 2023, 1:00 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,782
Posted By AlanD

UK Company Without EIN number

Hi Everyone,

I appriciate there are a load of tax questions going around at the moment, so I'll keep it as brief as I can, I appriciate any reply.

Trying to file my first tax return since...
Forum: USA
Aug 23rd 2022, 10:19 am
Replies: 45
Views: 7,240
Posted By AlanD

Re: value of the pound against the Dollar

You dont need to tell me about it. I moved here late last year and "short term" Im working for my UK company still and earning in £. Its killing my monthly income and Im around $600 a month down on...
Forum: USA
Mar 7th 2022, 8:14 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,675
Posted By AlanD

Re: Travelling to USA with dogs

Where are you flying from?

We recently moved to the US and took our pug with us. As mentioned it was a chuffing nightmare trying to get him across as nearly all airlines refuse snub nose breed...
Forum: USA
Dec 6th 2021, 2:22 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By AlanD

Re: AlanD's questions about working in US for UK company

OK, thanks.

In terms of my own taxes though, my plan to transfer from my UK account to my US and then file my own tax returns is fine and above board?
Forum: USA
Dec 6th 2021, 2:03 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By AlanD

Re: AlanD's questions about working in US for UK company

Thanks for that, appreciate it.

Seeing as it’s a new thread, just a brief background. I’m moving to the US just before Christmas and will be continuing to work for my current, UK based,...
Forum: USA
Dec 6th 2021, 1:52 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By AlanD

Questions about working in US for UK company

Just another quick questions regarding this. Does it make a diffrence if your employer is paying your wages into a UK bank account?

Im moving to the US in the next two weeks and will be kept on...
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