April 2021 Portfolio update: when bulls and bears are nowhere to be found
The stockmarket has been trading sideways, especially my growth stocks had a bad month. In total my stock/ETF portfolio had…
Let the winds carry you to financial freedom with Coast FIRE
In my first blog post about Financial Independence I wrote about what Financial Independence is and how you can reach…
Eight advantages to living in the EU when starting your Roadtrip to Financial Independence
With high tax rates some of us might be frustrated that its much more difficult to reach Financial Independence compared…
Will there be a massive market crash in 2021?
While my portfolio has grown a lot in the last month, with an astonishing 4% (I would double my money…
Why I invested in Lyft (and its not because Corona will end)
Lyft had a pretty bumpy ride and is currently trading at 54 EUR. This is actually lower then its IPO…
Savings Rate March 2021: savings rate dropped to 15.5 but blog income is up!
Another rather expected drop to 15.5% saving rate, actually I am surprised it is not lower because I had a…
March 2021 Portfolio update: when my portfolio makes more money then me
As always my portfolio update, punctual on the first day of the month! My name is Marc, welcome back to…
Why I added Bitcoin to my portfolio
As a serious investor with quite large holds in the stock market (especially for a Belgian) I always told myself…
Ten reasons why I added Volkswagen ($VOW) to my portfolio
I am trying to write a blog post about every stock I buy to explain why. I already managed to…
Seven tips to save on food to help you trough 2021
When looking at my initial food expenses last year when I started to record my food expenses, I recorded record…
How much money should you have at EVERY age in Belgium to become a millionaire?
As the government is providing for pensions in Belgium almost everyone I talk to who is a regular employee thinks…
My top 3 IPO’s to watch for Q1 2021
Exiting times for IPO’s. As a few of the IPO’s skyrocketed in 2020, we do wonder if things will repeat…
Is $BEAM Therapeutics a good buy?
I invested a week or so ago in this company, and was waiting for a while to get some time…
Bux Zero Review: the 0% commission brokers App for beginners
Bux Zero has been out since 2019 now and they advertise themselves as being a broker that charges Zero Costs.…
Savings Rate February 2021: savings rate dropped to 23.7%
I did expect a large amount of expenses in Q1. Of course there is my quarterly syndic payment that is…
February 2021 Portfolio update: portfolio up to 156.000 EUR (+29.000)
Much has changed in a very short time since my last update: My total portfolio went up to 157.000 (+29.300…
Should you invest your money in Palantir ($PLTR)?
While I invest in ETF’s for the majority, I also wanted to pick some individual stocks. I decided I will…
Is Galapagos NV ($GLPG) undervalued?
After the (small) market correction in February and the stocks with bullish growth last year cooling down it might be…
Revealing all my blog statistics since I started this blog!
I started this blog in November 2018 when I did not had a clear view yet on what direction I…
Review for KBC Touch: why I love KBC to track my expenses
In terms of app technology two of the Belgian banks are part of the top worldwide. Worldwide Revolut is considered…
The Belgian world of extralegal advantages: thirteen perks my company offers me
Belgium is one of the highest taxed countries in the world. But what most people don’t know is that companies…
Savings Rate January 2021: kicking the year off with a nice 59% saving rate
I love shopping….on the stockmarket! I love reading about the stockmarket, talking about it, buying on the stockmarket and watching…