How many CASH ONLY businesses (ferry services being subsidized and taxi drivers come to mind) pay their appropriate taxes, gross receipts, etc.? ...

More taxes would likely price a family like us out of the market. I realize that we do not represent the exact financial situation of all potential b...

What everyone else has said is pretty spot on. There isn't as much added value here from social media/web presence as there would be in the states. Sm...

1. Who - the governor, trying to bail a sinking ship. Allegedly all of us who need services our broke government provides, but I'm not holding my brea...

Well, now we know the reason why the territory is so far behind on Real ID compliance. The funds for it mysteriously disappeared without the work bein...

Become a good marine welder and you can print your own money.

You didn't say which island, but I am guessing STT based on your past posts. The reason we're not answering is most of us have AT&T, because that is w...

Vicanuck, please name some names! I would love to hear about more options, for any citizenship.

How do you live there without health insurance? Would love to relocate but can't wrap my head around this:S I have Cigna Global now but I'm not sure...

What Gator's Mom said. Whether you will be covered at local doctors under your current plan is one thing. Whether you will be able to keep your insura...

Good afternoon Jborgwardt, I did it nine years ago by renting a pet-friendly place for a few months in the off season. From there it was easier t...

Whether you run your business formally (licensed and documented) or not, you still owe taxes on the "few bucks" you make!

I think both Cinnamon Bay and Trunk Bay have fresh water showers. You have to pay to get into Trunk but after 4/4:30 there's no charge. And no ...

How long does it take to get from Charlotte Amalie to STJ? If we are planning to be focused on trying to find housing/jobs on STJ, should we even cons...

Perhaps I created some confusion, am only renting the vehicle for one day to drive around St John, so why would it be preferable to rent that vehicle ...

You'll have to wait for the car rental company to open, so keep their hours in mind when you make your plan. Aside from "rush hour" (7-8a and 4:30-5:3...

Redundancy is the name of the game. Depending on how important it is to have 100% uptime, you'll want to have your primary ISP, a backup ISP for when ...

PR is not a territory but a commonwealth. There is a slight difference. You're quite right, and you'll notice I didn't say Puerto Rico was a terr...

You can add Theodore Tunick and PGU Insurance to your list for a quote. I've always used St John Insurance; when I got quotes years ago they were all ...

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Oh, and make sure you calculate the full rate you will be paying when you figure your calculations -- we have a 12.5% lodging tax here, which is not i...

You mean $75-$85 per night, right -- not for the whole week? If you really think you want to be on STJ, I'd recommend staying on that island and ...

On a related note, a longtime islander taught me awhile back to make a copy of my registration and keep that copy on me/with my vehicle instead of the...