Gator's Mom
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Joined: February 18, 2013 12:21 am
Last seen: June 21, 2023 7:27 am
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RE: Moving to Saint Croix with young family? help

You are young. You can always reset financially somewhere else if STX doesn't work out. Your spouse won't be unemployed forever nor will your salar...

2 years ago
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RE: Who will ship small appliances to STT

Get a vacuum that plugs in. The problem is the battery.

2 years ago
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RE: Moving to Saint Croix with young family? help

Your questions are hard to answer since you didn't share from where you are relocating. I don't think STX is any more expensive than coastal Florida...

2 years ago
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RE: Changes in web site

I think the demographic for those relocating to STX has changed. Fascinating in my neighborhood right now there are seven very large million $$ homes ...

2 years ago
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RE: Spirit Cancelling All Flights

I just tried to book Spirit online for January 8 and there was no problem doing that. This was from STX to FLL only, one way. Some of the fares offere...

2 years ago
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RE: Recent shipping of HH Goods experience/reference?

2-3 years ago, we packed our 20' container at our home in West FL, hired a company that loaded it onto a flatbed truck, and took it to Crowley in MIA ...

3 years ago
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RE: Solar on St Croix

Yes. we separately list our solar panels to include them in our homeowners policy.

3 years ago
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RE: Solar on St Croix

Solar panel systems are permitted by WAPA. We're on the original 1:1 net metering program that ended in 2017. This permit and special meter stay w...

3 years ago
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RE: New Virgin Islanders

Virgin Islands Department of Labor Job Seekers Services VIeWS - Job Seeker Services - Job Search Options (vidolviews.org) Indeed can be helpful as...

3 years ago
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RE: Purchasing 40 FT Shipping Container in Massachusetts - Any help thank you!!

Per recent reports, there is a worldwide shortage of seaworthy containers because of the backup at US ports. Have you considered shipping two 20' co...

3 years ago
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RE: Cistern Coating Recommendations

@cruzaniron my roof is covered with solar panels. Definitely makes it trickier.

3 years ago
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RE: Cistern Coating Recommendations

@cruzaniron We too disconnected our downspouts prior to Maria. However, that does not stop salt, sand and dirt left on a potable roof by a storm ...

3 years ago
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RE: Looking to move to St. Croix

You will not risk being sedentary if you choose to live in the VI. LOL

3 years ago
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RE: Cistern Coating Recommendations

It is recommended to clean your cistern following a major hurricane. Lots of salt and other contaminants get into your system then and need to be clea...

3 years ago
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RE: Health Insurance

Med-evac insurance works with your existing health insurance. To med-evac, an off island hospital/clinic needs to accept you as a patient before you f...

3 years ago
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RE: Taking two small dogs back to the States

Delta Pet Policy : Flying with Dogs, Cats & More : Delta Air Lines Pets − Travel information − American Airlines (aa.com) Does Spirit Airlines...

3 years ago
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RE: Any accountants moving to St Croix?

There's a difference between an accountant and a bookkeeper. There's a difference between an accountant and a CPA. Not all accountants are tax acc...

3 years ago
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RE: Why is finding dog friendly housing impossible?!

Go to the local restaurant/bar near where you'd prefer to live. Get to know people. There are lots of apartments and houses that never get listed onli...

3 years ago
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RE: Building with concrete

If you're building new structure where earth is moved, then you have consulted an architect or contractor to help with the design and pulling the perm...

3 years ago
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RE: EPA looking into STX manhole emissions

Years ago, we sat next to a young woman on a plane flying to STT. She had injured her ring finger transporting her luggage and her hand and finger swe...

3 years ago
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RE: EPA looking into STX manholr emissions

Limetree is not shuttered because there is a foul smell coming from the dump. Foul odors were coming from Limetree AND the dump. And let's not forget ...

3 years ago
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RE: Question re: IKEA PR shipment to St. Croix via Tropical - Excise Tax?

IKEA Virgin Islands - St. Croix - St. Thomas - General Contracting Conditions section 1.3 of above link: "Remember that taxes are not included, yo...

3 years ago
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RE: Health Care, Address & Banking

Read these publications - they tell all about tax consequences of living in the VI. Tax home is about EARNED income. Closer connection is about whe...

3 years ago
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RE: Health Care, Address & Banking

As long as your employer is in the states, your tax relationship will continue with the IRS since you won't qualify as a bona fide citizen of the USVI...

3 years ago
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RE: Crime

Oh you had me at Overland Park, Kansas. Used to live there. They sent cops out to check to see if your pets had current licenses/tags. Yes, they did. ...

3 years ago
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