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"How Do I...?"

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Updated 22/06/11
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Sticky: Things to REALLY think about
before moving overseas
TerritorianTori 31 5,540
Feb 2 2012, 05:43:29 PM
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Sticky: US taxes in Oz
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Sticky: What to expect in Oz
some differences I have found
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Jan 30 2012, 03:08:16 PM
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Regular Sticky: Differences between the US and Australia
a series of essays
TerritorianTori 8 4,165
Jan 23 2011, 03:11:28 PM
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Regular elementary school reviews for Perth?
asking for parent recommendations
montgoms 0 28
Feb 3 2012, 12:04:20 AM
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US Tax Related - TD F 90-22.1 FBAR Form
Foreign Bank Account Reporting to IRS
AlexanderX 43 1,097
Feb 2 2012, 11:59:54 PM
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Regular Tax announcements
Check here for current notices
sheowahya 4 76
Jan 30 2012, 10:43:20 PM
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Regular USA Social Securtit Payments to AUS Banks
psm 3 125
Jan 30 2012, 12:20:51 PM
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bizort 22 1,009
Jan 29 2012, 01:44:00 AM
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Regular Lasik in Oz vs. Us
lhausvan 8 252
Jan 26 2012, 07:50:36 PM
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Sol2Oz 7 255
Jan 24 2012, 06:34:53 PM
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Regular Applying for a Credit Card in Oz
Credit Cards
MyElectricLiz 6 395
Jan 20 2012, 02:57:03 PM
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Stinky1138 2 195
Jan 19 2012, 10:06:29 AM
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Regular finding a job before leaving the states
Sol2Oz 7 205
Jan 17 2012, 09:48:46 AM
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Regular Larry Fischel, Tax Accountant
he can help you file your US taxes
Larry 4 483
Jan 13 2012, 08:27:38 PM
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aus2007 23 860
Jan 7 2012, 03:16:08 PM
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Regular selling house in states?
so conflicted!
lhausvan 5 116
Jan 6 2012, 11:34:12 AM
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mike 10 736
Jan 4 2012, 08:33:32 PM
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Regular Brisbane vs. Melbourne: How do we decide?
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Jan 3 2012, 06:09:36 PM
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How do I work out what my job is called in Oz?
Shazza 1 105
Dec 31 2011, 05:31:31 AM
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Regular US Blu-ray discs on Australian blu-ray player?
Easy to find multi-region players in Oz?
Shazza 2 207
Dec 30 2011, 01:35:12 PM
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Regular Shipping Times -- US to SYD
Angela 4 129
Dec 30 2011, 12:16:26 PM
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Dec 28 2011, 05:41:46 AM
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michaelavelli 4 147
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Jennie 5 158
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Regular Moving money, exchange rates, & banking.
boring money stuff
s_philli 10 427
Dec 5 2011, 09:48:38 PM
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Regular US Investors take notice
the IRS knows you bought US shares this year
sheowahya 0 66
Dec 3 2011, 12:50:20 PM
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Dec 3 2011, 12:17:11 PM
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Regular It's a whole to game for LAFA
won't be as easy to claim after 1 July 2012
sheowahya 3 242
Dec 3 2011, 11:51:25 AM
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Regular High Taxes and No Benefits?
Squeakerton 4 646
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Regular How to watch US/Oz Channels overseas
josetann 4 247
Dec 2 2011, 11:24:25 AM
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Regular How does one get dual-citizenship?
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MyElectricLiz 19 643
Dec 1 2011, 11:59:41 PM
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Regular Taxes and our 401(k)- cash out?
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Dec 1 2011, 12:25:48 PM
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Regular retirement lump sum and taxation
trying to figure out us tax forms
beckagator 0 62
Nov 30 2011, 02:08:28 PM
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Regular US Washer or Dryer to Oz?
Worth it or not? Do-able or not?
Lyzardo 6 235
Nov 29 2011, 08:14:43 AM
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Regular Anything like Coinstar machines in Oz?
heluvsme 6 274
Nov 22 2011, 08:57:49 PM
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Nov 22 2011, 04:36:16 AM
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Regular Move to Adelaide or Melbourne... or Perth?
hmsmark 7 479
Nov 21 2011, 06:59:39 PM
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canaussie 2 94
Nov 20 2011, 09:22:01 PM
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dkoch111 1 126
Nov 19 2011, 01:19:47 PM
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Regular Any US citizens gone to university in Oz?
CherryRipe 18 628
Nov 18 2011, 06:02:31 PM
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Regular Slingbox?
Ever heard of 'em?
tasosmama 8 477
Nov 18 2011, 05:34:01 PM
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Regular Life INsurance on 457
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Nov 11 2011, 04:46:41 PM
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