STXBob
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Joined: July 16, 2006 3:37 pm
Last seen: February 21, 2019 8:13 am
Topics: 55 / Replies: 2083
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Re: Renting for the first time

I don't understand the comment by rmb2830 about it costing more if you use a realtor than if you rent directly from them. New to me. "Hi, I'm La...

12 years ago
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Re: Health insurance options for our family?

If you want individual health insurance, the only choice that I'm aware of for new policies in the USVI is Healthcare International. See this thread f...

12 years ago
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Re: Hurricane prepping for newbs

Try and leave a door or window on the opposite side of the storm to equalize pressure. They will help with the roof staying on or the building implodi...

12 years ago
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Re: Recipes ~ Sorry for the odd request!

The groceries are expensive, but the bars and restaurants are far more expensive. We spend 7 times more to eat a meal out than in, although the compar...

12 years ago
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Re: Straight Talk Phones on St. Crtoix

Two months ago at RadioShack on STX, from TracFone, we bought a Samsung S125G (very basic) for $11.99, plus 400 minutes of air time for $39.99. I don’...

12 years ago
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Re: Filing taxes on St Croix?

Pay your quarterly estimates (1040-ES) in person, and get a stamped copy as a receipt. Every form and payment to IRB should be done in person this way...

12 years ago
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Re: RENTING A HOUSE WITH COUPLES - our own RealWorld

I agree with the nay-sayers, and Alana33 has stated it very well. In the USVI, your Real World will be Extra Real, and you'll be setting yourselves up...

12 years ago
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Re: Workers compensation for tipped employee

Good, do you have a w-4 for 2012? That gross number would be divided by 52 and 66% of that would be the benefit. I was thinking along those line...

12 years ago
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Re: Filing taxes on St Croix?

Also: If you get a letter from IRB that makes no sense (like, please send proof of payment for something you think you paid), call them for clari...

12 years ago
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Re: Why I do not recommend "safaris"

On STX, we have taxi vans that operate the dollar routes (now $2, I think). It's cheap, and much safer than safaris. I don't think that the handful of...

12 years ago
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Re: Why I do not recommend "safaris"

"Wheatley said her office frequently gets complaints from passengers who have fallen out of a safari or were otherwise injured riding on one." So...

12 years ago
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Re: Bees in pool

Or this sign: "Don't bee in the bool"

12 years ago
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Re: Info on Tenants Rights in USVI

Regarding suing the landlord: A lawsuit, or a threat of one, will lead to a very adverse relationship. If you plan to stay with the landlord, then try...

12 years ago
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Re: USVI fails to make the cut.

Does anyone know how the homicide rate on St John compares to St Croix and St Thomas? By my rough calculations, STJ's murder rate is about 12.5 p...

12 years ago
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Re: Bringing our dog with us

Start here: Prices vary by airline.

12 years ago
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Re: DASHI

Instead of preventing us from protecting ourselves let's pass laws which are incredibly tough on criminals who use guns to commit crimes. It's al...

12 years ago
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Re: Thinking about relocating to USVI

Most rental housing here is already furnished. Some factors when choosing an island: STX is the least expensive island, mostly because of lo...

12 years ago
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Re: House watcher Stx

Since there is apparently no going rate for the exact service that the OP wants, I'll suggest $25 per visit, plus $25/hour for any problems that he/sh...

12 years ago
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Re: ants !!!! lotsa ants !!

With the drought, our exterminator says the ants are coming inside looking for water. That might explain the bathroom invasion. But I've found the kit...

12 years ago
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Re: Opening a Restaurant

where do you work Jamison!? and if you don't mind sharing, why do you think the two restaurants that you're currently working at are succesful? combi...

12 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

Why not punish people who use guns to commit crimes, really punish them. I don't care if your parents beat you or your daddy ran away when you were a ...

12 years ago
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Re: Fire on the South Shore?

Many of these fires are described as suspicious, meaning they might have been set on purpose. From: The cause of the fire had not been deter...

12 years ago
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Re: USVI Board of Nursing Licensure

With many offices here, especially government, it's best to speak live to somebody, either face-to-face or by phone. Phone messages, emails, faxes and...

12 years ago
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Re: Pots & Pans that wont rust?

Aluminum or high quality stainless steel pots and pans won't rust.

12 years ago
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Re: Sewing Machine Repair

Update: My wife is tired of constantly taking apart her sewing machine to fix it, so she is buying a new one. They're so cheap now (low price and low ...

12 years ago
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