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Forum: USA
Feb 29th 2008, 10:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By apw619

Re: USA BAnks

Commerce Bank - in NJ and a few other states - have no charges
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2008, 9:19 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,723
Posted By apw619

Re: Money

On a slightly different tack... the Bank Secrecy Act requires US citizens and residents to declare ownership of overseas bank accounts, brokerage accounts, mutual funds, etc,etc, where the total...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 19th 2007, 9:10 am
Replies: 88
Views: 3,495
Posted By apw619

Re: I have HAD IT with New Jersey Drivers...

Perhaps I missed it, but no-one mentioned "circles". Early one morning, before the rush-hour had begun, I witnessed a taxi stop on a circle and then reverse back to the exit that the...
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2007, 3:44 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 7,757
Posted By apw619

Re: English Accents Changing...

[QUOTE=joyceygreen;5406340]We have been in PA for 2 Years and 3 months and have two boys aged 6 & 11.
Both my husband and I are English and still do PG tips, bacon butties etc. etc. I doubt if we...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 16th 2007, 3:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By apw619

Re: how long??

No worries.. I won't believe you.. ;)

So some states do and some don't... the isssue remains not one of convenience but of blowing the opportunity between the two dates in those states that do...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 12th 2007, 6:53 am
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By apw619

Re: how long??

I became a USC in New Jersey and was told that it is the only state where the interview and oath are given on the same day. The same-day convenience factor is only part of the story: be sure not to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 12th 2007, 6:40 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,716
Posted By apw619

Re: Immigration difficult for struggling family

Another possibly useful link for you is
http://www.stgeorgessociety.org/stgeony.html
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 22nd 2007, 3:04 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,928
Posted By apw619

Re: Good Indian Curry

curry sauce ??? :thumbdown:
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 22nd 2007, 2:59 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,519
Posted By apw619

Re: 3 month a year????

I have to wonder where you found this attorney, the advice sounds dubious. Next best thing is to seek help on the internet... or even one of those travel agents that does "immigration, taxes,...
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2007, 2:15 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,285
Posted By apw619

Re: When are the school hols in the States?

Hopefully you have found the answer to your question on the internet by goggling the local school districts. But to add to the equation , schools here (see footinmouthnote*) have a tendency to close...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2007, 11:51 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,447
Posted By apw619

Re: Moving to NY

I would suggest that you get professional tax advice (a cpa): when I came here on an h1 visa I was able to deduct most of my living expenses for the first year. Maybe the tax laws have changed, and...
Forum: USA
Aug 21st 2007, 11:32 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,211
Posted By apw619

Re: UK Solicitors moving to NYC

Sounds almost like a recruiter/headhunter to me.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 17th 2007, 8:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 832
Posted By apw619

Re: Can anyone help me please URGENT!!!

You might be better advised to take your wife with you! ;)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 14th 2007, 2:24 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,534
Posted By apw619

Re: Help w/ depositing British cheque into American bank

So much for the global economy! I used to keep a bank account in the UK for this very reason, and even then the fees seemed exorbitant.
I've wondered if HSBC might be helpful in these matters, but...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 8th 2007, 9:41 am
Replies: 59
Views: 3,500
Posted By apw619

Re: UK house prices to breach 300,000 GBP...

A beachhut at Southwold, on the sometimes sunny Suffolk coast, will cost you 50,000 this year. (That's almost as much as I sold my last home in England for.) So 300k for a house you could actually...
Forum: USA
Aug 8th 2007, 9:03 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,597
Posted By apw619

Re: Fish and Chips

I haven't tried any of them but there are fish-and-chip shops (plural) in Kearny NJ - town had/has a large influx from Scotland so I'm told (home of many of the early-90s us soccer team).
Forum: USA
Aug 8th 2007, 8:47 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,184
Posted By apw619

Re: Manhattan Salary

Good idea to research before arriving!

If considering Brooklyn, you can also consider Hoboken in NJ, still not cheap but an easy commute (google PATH train) and lots of nightlife. Same may go for...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 8th 2007, 8:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,161
Posted By apw619

Re: Puerto Rico -- anyone been?

Yes I've been a few times (trying to remember if three or four). My wife is Puerto Rican (are there any other English-PR couples out there?) so I had the advantage of being accompanied by a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 6:20 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,694
Posted By apw619

Re: how long will all this immagration stuff take?

I would recommend that you do a little research of employment-based US immigration on your own, and then clarify with your future employer as to the nature of the visa that they have applied for. Be...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2007, 3:03 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 2,612
Posted By apw619

Re: Has anyone been to India?

I think that visiting any country should involve a respect for that country.

OK I don't want to sound pompous here so please bear with me.

If you know nothing of India don't go, unless.... If...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 19th 2007, 2:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 917
Posted By apw619

Re: Visa interview today, Application approved!

Hmm.. saw your post
No... that won't do

Already maximum quota of persons from/etc Suffolk exceeded (yes, that is me)

Sorry but you will have to come through "the hole".. at least it is close...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2007, 2:36 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 2,612
Posted By apw619

Re: Has anyone been to India?

Kathy

Yes I went there many years ago, 1979-1980. and loved it.

It is hard to answer your question without (a) knowing you, and (b) admitting that I have no comprehension of the changes that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2007, 2:30 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 699
Posted By apw619

Re: Scholarships

If there is no such scholarship... should we ask ourselves "why not?"
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2007, 2:28 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 699
Posted By apw619

Re: Scholarships

Let me add that I am not looking for criticism of the American education system.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 17th 2007, 9:38 am
Replies: 10
Views: 699
Posted By apw619

Scholarships

Does anyone know of any college scholarships available specifically for (i.e applicants are limited to) the children of British expats?
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