UK Yankee Articles https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/us-tax-guide-americans-living-uk%20%22The%20content%20of%20this%20field%20is%20kept%20private%20and%20will%20not%20be%20shown%20publicly%22%20social%20rtpkingslot96.biz en Low-cost International Calling - Using Skype for Long Distance https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/low-cost-international-calling-using-skype-for-long-distance <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/low-cost-international-calling-using-skype-for-long-distance"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/1/keyboard-phone-skype.jpg?itok=A81OSEYg" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">04 April 2017</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>There are many low-cost ways to keep in touch with the USA, Skype is just one. Skype is a popular messenger/VOIP service that has been in operation since 2003, that was recently purchased by Microsoft and has absorbed the Microsoft Live Messenger accounts. The Skype application allows people to communicate for free by text chat, voice and video calls between Skype accounts, and also offers a service for making or receiving landline calls with a subscription.</p></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Apr 2017 22:26:14 +0000 ukyankee 4032 at https://www.uk-yankee.com Last UK-USA Christmas Posting Dates (2016) https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/last-uk-usa-christmas-posting-dates-2016 <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/last-uk-usa-christmas-posting-dates-2016"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/postdates_1.jpg?itok=a5sXN04O" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">28 November 2016</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>If you're sending packages and cards overseas, you've got to be on the ball and send everything early to ensure you'll beat the last minute Christmas rush.</div></div></div> Mon, 28 Nov 2016 20:01:35 +0000 ukyankee 4030 at https://www.uk-yankee.com How to watch the live election results in the UK https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/how-to-watch-the-live-election-results-in-the-uk <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/how-to-watch-the-live-election-results-in-the-uk"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/election-2016.png?itok=s1HEXGew" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">07 November 2016</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>It's nearly election day in the USA (finally!) and there are so many choices in how to watch the election news and results, both on televsion and internet live streams. This has been such a stressful election season, expats may stay up all night to watch the results come in as it's been so close.</p></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Nov 2016 23:52:17 +0000 ukyankee 4029 at https://www.uk-yankee.com How to Watch the First Presidential Debate Live in the UK (Update: Replay) https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/how-to-watch-the-first-presidential-debate-live-in-the-uk-update-replay <span class="submitted-by">26 September 2016</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>The first of the 2016 presidential election debates between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is tonight at 2am, (9pm Eastern) for 90 minutes. If you're willing to stay up until the wee hours, you can easily watch live.</p> <p></div></div></div> Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:30:19 +0000 ukyankee 4028 at https://www.uk-yankee.com Five Things You Need to Know About US Expat Taxes for 2016 https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-us-expat-taxes-for-2016 <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-us-expat-taxes-for-2016"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/taxtips2016.jpg?itok=gyqMMBGY" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">12 January 2016</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>When it comes to US expat taxes, there may be a lot you don’t know! In addition to the confusing laws, deductions, credits and qualifying factors, things change from year to year. So let’s take a look at 5 things you may not know about filing US taxes- but should.</p> <p></div></div></div> Tue, 12 Jan 2016 00:16:42 +0000 ukyankee 4026 at https://www.uk-yankee.com Late Night Comedy and Live Debate in London https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/late-night-comedy-and-live-debate-in-london <span class="submitted-by">26 October 2015</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>What do you get if you put together an evening of comedy and live American political debate? A fantastic night out if you're in the London area this last week of October.&nbsp;</div></div></div> Mon, 26 Oct 2015 00:07:59 +0000 ukyankee 4017 at https://www.uk-yankee.com American TV on the UK Telly - Autumn 2015 https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/american-tv-on-the-uk-telly-autumn-2015 <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/american-tv-on-the-uk-telly-autumn-2015"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/tvremote_1.jpg?itok=Nm1zr33t" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">21 September 2015</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>Many of our favourite American shows are back with new seasons and a few new shows will be airing as well. Unfortunately, while many of us were looking forward to a launch of AMC UK and watching the Fear the Walking Dead spin-off, they would have been disappointed that the <a href="http://www.amctv.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-watch-amc-on-bt-in-the-uk">AMC UK channel is exclusive to BT TV/Sport customers</a>.</p></div></div></div> Sun, 20 Sep 2015 23:04:16 +0000 ukyankee 4013 at https://www.uk-yankee.com 5 Surprising Facts about Expat Taxes https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/5-surprising-facts-about-expat-taxes <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/5-surprising-facts-about-expat-taxes"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/tax-puzzle.jpg?itok=07RlDNuW" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">20 September 2015</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>It’s no secret that filing expat taxes is confusing and few expats know all the laws and rules. But these 5&nbsp;facts may surprise even the most seasoned tax-filing expat!</div></div></div> Sun, 20 Sep 2015 15:10:20 +0000 ukyankee 4012 at https://www.uk-yankee.com Money Transfer Comparison: Best ways to send money to USA or the UK https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/money-transfer-smackdown-best-ways-sending-money-usa-or-uk <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/money-transfer-smackdown-best-ways-sending-money-usa-or-uk"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/transfercosts570.jpg?itok=L3pT8JLr" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">30 June 2015</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>There are many reasons you would need to send money to the USA or UK and many methods to do it. We've looked at the most common methods to transfer money,&nbsp;like Western Union and&nbsp;traditional banks and also newer methods of sending money like Paypal and TransferWise,&nbsp;compared the costs and found out&nbsp;if any are suited best for different situations. The results were surprising!</div></div></div> Mon, 29 Jun 2015 23:23:05 +0000 ukyankee 3992 at https://www.uk-yankee.com 5 Tax Forms Every Expat Needs to Know About https://www.uk-yankee.com/articles/5-tax-forms-every-expat-needs-know-about <div class="section field field-name-field-recipeimage field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/articles/5-tax-forms-every-expat-needs-know-about"><img src="https://www.uk-yankee.com/sites/default/files/styles/nodeimg_full/public/%5Buid%5D/tax-accounts570.jpg?itok=tlofnZ1x" width="570" height="230" /></a></div></div></div><span class="submitted-by">25 June 2015</span><div class="section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"> <p>Filing US taxes as an American living abroad can be time-consuming, confusing and downright&nbsp;frustrating. But it doesn’t have to be! We believe that ‘knowledge is power.’ The first step to preparing&nbsp;your taxes is gathering your tax documents—then it’s time to complete the forms! But which ones?&nbsp;Here are the 5 most common tax forms US expats need to file.</div></div></div> Thu, 25 Jun 2015 22:02:18 +0000 ukyankee 3991 at https://www.uk-yankee.com