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1) get a lawyer
2) rapidly start moving our assets out of her reach - take a day off from work ASAP to open new accounts and perhaps even consider moving assets offshore
3) make an inventory of every/anything which is in both your names…
27 posts,
22:17 today
Buying a watch
A grey dealer is an unofficial dealer who sells brand new watches with full paperwork and warranty
How do they do it? Let's take Rolex - they stuff their official dealers with inventory and monitor closely that they don't discount…
3 posts,
21:01 today
Where to buy guava's?
7 posts,
20:46 today
Mould!
Heating up the walls alone will improve the situation as the air will take up more moisture at a higher temperature.
To the OP - can you have the heating on, but at a lower temperature? Is it adjustable?
74 posts,
20:33 today
Old Histories or... (?)
I think you can safely exclude Corona if you've not left your house or let anyone in for at least the past 24 days. HTH. :)
Yes, flu seems quite bad this year, at least in the States. An otherwise healthy 43-yo dad of two died from…
Paying Fr. 900.00 on the spot in a 80-zone and you actually still believe there is a possibility of being innocent? You thought it was the legendary Swiss Föhn that whistled round your ears?
You probably got off cheaper than had you…
Thanks both for the replies. Yes.. I understand it wont cool the whole house. It sucks that the only place I could use this is in the living area, because the bedrooms does not have easy access to the balcony, otherwise, would work. I…
What if spouse is working for UN?
For example, the document below says if spouse is not employed OR is working for UN you select Bx (B0 without kids):
https://imgur.com/9TtNuo...
and in tax table the rate is significantly…
7 posts,
18:31 today
St Gallen or Rorschach
In common with the rest of the Bodensee area, Rorschach has a lot of fog in winter. It is nice to be beside the lake in summer but you can easily reach any part of Bodensee (Lake Constance) from St. Gallen. I don't know how old you are but…
3 posts,
18:12 today
Bike rack for Touran
You usually don‘t see ticks on a cat unless they have not yet attached and are on top of the fur or have been there a while and are olive-sized and ready to drop off.
We have a long-haired cat and I feel run his head and the…
13 posts,
17:03 today
Anyone use NEON as their bank?
UBS opened my account before I got my visa. It was around 2 weeks before I got it I guess. But they were nice, gave me everything but told me that to have it all authorised etc that I had to provide the visa within a month I think…
48 posts,
17:01 today
Another fundsmith question
I couldn't invest because I was paying taxes in another country and the account was still registered to a swiss address. It was quite difficult from legal resident perspective.
I want to start investing on a regular basis both back in FS…
Ok, I now know that I am in CH first week of March :)
So as previous events were held on a Wednesday based on past memories, I prepared an event entry for Wednesday 4th of March.
Link: https://www.englishforum...
We have a Model 3 and had the Tesla charging unit installed in our garage. If we move, I think we will have an electrician remove the charging unit and take it with us to our new home. That might be an option for you? Good luck! Hope…
128 posts,
12:55 today
[Prince] Harry and Meghan
It always strikes me as peculiar when people go after her and never wonder about him. Top and bottom is that it's none of my business, but I do wonder if he's been planning this for years, long before he even met his wife. What if it was…
Some professions simply do not allow for strictly daytime hours, so you say they should change profession but how..?. do a study besides work, and than be a 30/40 yr old foreigner with no experience and no willingness for overtime,…
27 posts,
09:50 today
Forum Upgrade to vBulletin 5?
Enquiring Hairy, to be honest, I am glad that people have our EF wellbeing in their kind hearts. I wouldn't panic. I did move your question to the biggest admin of ours, you can, of course, privately ask EB as well.
21 posts,
09:37 today
UK lawyer working in CH
just an update from my side- i got a job easily enough in house with big Pharma, initially as maternity leave cover but then made permanent. The job is well paid, interesting work and the company is very employee friendly but my lack of…
Hi Mullhollander, I'm plannig to move in Swiss and I have the same problem of foreign assets. So is better Sciaffusa or Zurich for foreign assets?
If I have foreign assets I loss the Quellensteuer bracket?
Hello all. Just to wrap this up, they decided to advertise the apartment on Homegate. They had an open house with 60 visits! The agency accepted one of the applications so they are handing over the apt. next week. This weekend is the final…
1 post,
04:42 today
HEC Lausanne MScF 2020
So, about driving with the registration on the previous owner's name and the signed title, under the Geneva convention on road traffic of 1949 (https://treaties.un.org... I'm allowed to drive the car in most of Europe and…
9 posts,
20:27 yesterday
Belmont sur Lausanne
I live in Lutry and have taught in Pully for quite a few years, and I’ve never ever heard a kid being sent away?! Moreover the school system is the same in the whole canton. After school daycare varies widely though, and it’s true…
You are 100% a contractor as they aren’t paying your illness , I can guess who your employer is any they are well known, you need to find out exactly what deductions they are paying and what you are paying eg social and pension
15 posts,
18:06 yesterday
Survival
Oh, so now it's an apprenticeship that's been ongoing for a while?
Previously it was working in business and being required to wear suits every day. Then it was not knowing how to do a bank transfer for Tram fines whilst being back in…
2 posts,
17:30 yesterday
Pillar3 for kids?
I'd love to try and mix the best of both worlds. I've actually started a project to try and code "clinical reasoning" (the process of diagnosing).
I've started the code academy pro stuff. It's good. Looking to do a coding bootcamp…
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