Question Jon, I am a British citizen living in America and have lived here for 10 years. In that time I have accumulated a bit of debt, close to $20,000 USD. I am thinking of moving back to England as I am getting older and want a slower pace of life. I cannot pay off …
One of the many questions I get asked many times is about being in debt and traveling, and also about leaving unpaid accounts and debts behind in another country. The fact is for the majority of countries in the world, debt is not a crime, so it does not have any effect on traveling. And …
Question I happily stumbled across your website and need some advice. I lived in Wales and England for about 8 years and moved back to the United States last year when the pandemic began. I am a US citizen and had been living in England as a spouse of a British man, and when the …
Question Jon, I currently live in America, but hold dual citizenship in both the US and UK. I am serious debt here in the US as a restaurant I started 5 years ago is looking at bankruptcy and liquidation here in the US. My question is I am considering moving back to the UK and …
Question Hi and thanks for this forum and way to get some answers. I am a British citizen who has lived in the USA for many years. I recently moved back to the UK and am not earning the same income as I had in America. I had a few debts in America and can …
Question: Dear Jon, I have a close friend in the UK who has been there for about 9 months to settle her father’s death settlement with the courts. She is a US citizen and has finished up all necessary court proceedings and acquiring all necessary forms needed to take possession of the settlement. During her …
Question: Jon, I’m a UK citizen & had good credit that I spent years building. Went to US to study/go to university, and opened up some credit cards while abroad. Debt mounted up & I lost job stateside and couldn’t afford payments anymore, and stopped paying CC’s. My question is, if I apply for bankruptcy …
This is a true story and actually happened to me in the UK, isn’t that why it is true:) There is no embellishment or exaggerations, however…..the issue or position as to if the government will risk lives to improve the economy…..is an opinion, or speculation, based on certain facts. As I write this, Monday, September …
Question: Jon, For a friend, his dad died last year and left a secured loan with a CCJ restriction on the house. The house is in a joint owner with his mum. Is there a way of cancelling the debt as there is no money in the estate? Phil Answer: Phil, ou ask a good …
Question: Jon, Bank debt of £25000. I have debts of £25k with HSBC and Barclays. What happens if I go back, after brexit, to my country (Malta) which is part of the eu. Will the debt follow me to Malta? Will they be able to find me there? Is a uk court order enforceable in …