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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-27-2019, 02:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,021
Posted By Karlak
I understand my allergies and that is why I bring...

I understand my allergies and that is why I bring it up to people before I go.

Dust, pollen and such do not bother, i told them animals in general. They said they never had any animals ever....
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-27-2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,021
Posted By Karlak
I do not like wasting my time or other peoples....

I do not like wasting my time or other peoples. They wasted there own time meeting me at the storage place and pulling the RV out of lot where they were PACKED in tight.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-27-2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,021
Posted By Karlak
Yes it is hard finding a good used RV, I have...

Yes it is hard finding a good used RV, I have looked at ~25 over the summer and most had issues that I was not wiling to deal with. There was one that was perfect but the seller was waaaaay upside...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-27-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,021
Posted By Karlak
Why LIE

Looking for an RV.

I have SUPER bad allergies to cats and sensitive to smoke.

I always ask if they were smokers or had animals and I expain I am allergic and I do not want to waste there time...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-28-2019, 11:51 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
I'm working on the road as a travel nurse, part...

I'm working on the road as a travel nurse, part of the requirements all of me is having medical and other insurances. I can't buy my insurance is through the travel companies but doing that would...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-28-2019, 11:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
That is NOT how Can taxes work for MY situation....

That is NOT how Can taxes work for MY situation. As long as I am not physically working in CA (haven't in years) I do not have to pay any income tax in the state.

I do pay taxes in whatever state...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-22-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
Thanks. I am not including taxes in my...

Thanks.

I am not including taxes in my equation, I am a travel nurse and file taxes in whichever state I work in a given year.

I am just trying to figure out what state in the WEST is better...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-21-2019, 08:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,872
Posted By Karlak
This is making me think I *MAY* need to switch to...

This is making me think I *MAY* need to switch to a larger bank :(

I really like my small local bank but this has me thinking.
Forum: Full-Timers 06-21-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,872
Posted By Karlak
That is what I do, I got the notice when I woke...

That is what I do, I got the notice when I woke up this morning. They closed my account and are sending new cards to my home address but my bank will not send to me where I am now. I have been a...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2019, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
WOW that is a HUGE difference

WOW that is a HUGE difference
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
$907 to DMV for registration, not bad at all. ...

$907 to DMV for registration, not bad at all.

Thanks
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
Registration? Sales tax????

Registration? Sales tax????
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-21-2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,488
Posted By Karlak
I looked at one and it was pretty but towing meh...

I looked at one and it was pretty but towing meh to me they are less practical than an RV. They are much heavier than something of a similar size, no water/grey/black tanks. You need hookups and I...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-21-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,872
Posted By Karlak
Money question

I just found out my bank account was HACKED and CLEANED OUT :mad::mad::mad:

When I called my bank they will send me a new card, no big I have another account with another bank that is ok.

HOW...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-21-2019, 10:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
Yes I have had care in TX, NV, IL, NJ and PA, it...

Yes I have had care in TX, NV, IL, NJ and PA, it was all urgent care type stuff for the initial visit. I do all of my annual stuff in CA. The medical insurance is the only reason I keep my domicile...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2019, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,613
Posted By Karlak
Class A/C California Registration

Does anyone have any idea how CA bases the registration fee's and taxes when registering a used MH???? I've looked, looked and looked some more, I cant find anything that simply says "this" is what...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-20-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 852
Posted By Karlak
Welcome. That is my dream RV, one day.

Welcome.

That is my dream RV, one day.
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 06-20-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,118
Posted By Karlak
NICE. That is my plan too, buy cheaper and...

NICE.

That is my plan too, buy cheaper and if I love the MH vrs 5th wheel I will upgrade to a Newmar. I have had the chance to hang out in a few Newmars and have LOVED them all even the Bay Star....
Forum: Full-Timers 06-20-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
How is the insurance situation for someone young?...

How is the insurance situation for someone young? That is a MAJOR issue for me, I had an emergency a few months ago in another state and it was super easy for me to deal with my current insurance. As...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-20-2019, 07:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
How is the medical insurance for people on the...

How is the medical insurance for people on the road? DO they have inspection for cars?

The reason I ask is because I am interested in staying west for now, I do like being close to my family but...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-20-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
I file my taxes. I file every year in CA...

I file my taxes.

I file every year in CA and have zero liability for the past several years. I do not earn money in the state of CA in any way. I have been thru two audits in the state of CA and...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-20-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
No fraud involved, I file my taxes in CA...

No fraud involved, I file my taxes in CA annually. I report ALL income and have zero tax liability to the state. The rules on the blog is for people working remotely from another state. I am a travel...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-20-2019, 11:40 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
I did check and the insurance in Texas would be...

I did check and the insurance in Texas would be an issue and the cost are sooo much higher and more restrictive there than I have in Ca. As a traveler I have had to use my CA insurance in other...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-19-2019, 06:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
I have had years in the past where I had to file...

I have had years in the past where I had to file taxes in 4 or 5 states, that was FUN :sad:
Forum: Full-Timers 06-19-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
I live in California but I have not earned income...

I live in California but I have not earned income in the state in 6 or 7 years. I am on a contract in Nevada at the moment.
Forum: Full-Timers 06-19-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,623
Posted By Karlak
Taxes aside Domicle state????

Is there any reason beside taxes to pick SD, TX or FL for domicile?

I work on the road as a travel nurse a couple contracts and trying to figure out if there is a point in changing my domicile. I...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-19-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 386
Posted By Karlak
Not so new

I am not exactly new to RVing but I never learned how to do anything systems related (at all). When I was full time for several years my ex did all of the "stuff" that had to be done. I could not...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-18-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,733
Posted By Karlak
Thanks for asking, I have some of the same...

Thanks for asking, I have some of the same questions
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-18-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 712
Posted By Karlak
Welcome

Welcome
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-18-2019, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Posted By Karlak
Fulltime Class C??

Does anyone full-time in a less than 29' class c?

How is it for you?

Are you able to pull a toad?

Any regrets?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2019, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 933
Posted By Karlak
Its not a myth, I was in a medium size 5th wheel...

Its not a myth, I was in a medium size 5th wheel and we could not go to some of my favorite places in the smoky mountains, Acadia and many of the state parks on the west coast.

This time around I...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 933
Posted By Karlak
Thank you so much. You are right about the...

Thank you so much.
You are right about the difficulty will be finding one that is well-made and well-cared-for, I went to look at a perfect layout over the weekend but it smelled like perfumed...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 933
Posted By Karlak
Thank you I was in a 5th wheel at one point...

Thank you
I was in a 5th wheel at one point and in my travels I was able to look/hangout in many different layouts. I really miss being on the road and hopefully I will find something in by fall.
Forum: Full-Timers 06-16-2019, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By Karlak
That is what I am finding, its very confusing for...

That is what I am finding, its very confusing for those of us who are not eligible for medicare.
Forum: Full-Timers 06-16-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By Karlak
I actually do not stay in one state for more than...

I actually do not stay in one state for more than one travel nurse contract of 13 weeks. I do that twice a year and the rest of the year I travel and work remote for myself. When I am working...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-16-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,282
Posted By Karlak
Such GREAT info. When I was looking my first...

Such GREAT info.
When I was looking my first time out I found and RV that was PERFECT I thought so I hired an inspector.....He found MAJOR problems within a a short time, he refunded most of the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-16-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 933
Posted By Karlak
Looking for MH recommendations

I am stuck on what type of motor home I want. I have been looking for a couple and I am still have not narrowed down what class I want.

I will be full-time and I work remotely plus I am a travel...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-16-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By Karlak
Still working FT?

Looking for a state to domicile in, I still work as a travel nurse (just 2 contracts per year) and remotely for my self. I pay for my insurance my self, I do NOT qualify for CHM. I was looking at SD...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-13-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By Karlak
Toad before MH

I must buy a new car soon... My current car is being held together by duct tape and bondo... The problems it has are not worth the fix for sure so I need to but a new car ASAP maybe next weekend.
...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-13-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By Karlak
:Thanx: I do have a budget, for sure MH so I...

:Thanx:

I do have a budget, for sure MH so I do not have to deal with a massive daily driver and not so sure about fuel. I somewhat have a floor plan in mind and I think that is the hardest part...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-12-2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By Karlak
Not new just returning

Hello from Ca

I am not new to the RV world but I took a break for a couple year to care for my mom. She died about 4 months ago and I am ready to go but I am still settling her estate.

I am...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-02-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,557
Posted By Karlak
Thanks you all for directing me in good...

Thanks you all for directing me in good directions. I will be looking seriously this week.

I am not sure who said that the jeep wrangler is not a good car for daily driver is sooo right. I did...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-01-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,557
Posted By Karlak
Thank you I will be looking at Jeeps this...

Thank you I will be looking at Jeeps this weekend.
KK
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-01-2015, 04:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,557
Posted By Karlak
Thank you. I am looking in to that now. Do you...

Thank you. I am looking in to that now. Do you have the 4wd and what trim package?
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-01-2015, 03:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,557
Posted By Karlak
Looking for a new Toad...

I need to but a new car very soon my 1998 car is about ready to be retired. I would like something that is small, can be towed flat and towing will not void the factory/manufacturer warranty.

I am...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-01-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,628
Posted By Karlak
The beltway is no better in some parts some parts...

The beltway is no better in some parts some parts its great. Just like the 15 there is always construction somewhere on the beltway. There are a lot of BAAAD drivers in vegas.

Google earth maps...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 04-23-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,352
Posted By Karlak
Nice

Nice
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-16-2014, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,294
Posted By Karlak
I dont have much to add but good luck in your...

I dont have much to add but good luck in your search.

Karla
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-09-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By Karlak
:confused: Confused. What is a front that looks...

:confused: Confused. What is a front that looks like a class c with no bed over the driver area called????
We saw one at the rv show in October it seemed nice but we were stuck on tt at the time. ...
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