Episode 033 – Using Real Estate and Geoarbitrage to Get a 7% Yearly Return | Ines

Episode 033 – Using Real Estate and Geoarbitrage to Get a 7% Yearly Return | Ines

Today we talk with Ines from Portugal. She currently lives in Germany and works in banking and finance, and is investing in real estate in her homeland in order to accelerate her path to FI. We also talk about: Real estate investing A different mindset to achieve FI The importance of budgeting Portugal as a convenient place for investing How the current political situation can influence investing Renting vs. buying Don’t forget to subscribe our podcast on Itunes, Android or Spotify….

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Episode 032 – How I worked for 5 Years to Reach FI at 26 | Young FI Guy

Episode 032 – How I worked for 5 Years to Reach FI at 26 | Young FI Guy

Hello from the UK! In this episode our guest, Young FI Guy, talks about how he became financially independent at the young age of 26, how he would do it all over again and picking the right career. A fascinating listen. We also talk about: Are high paying jobs recommended?  The possibility of earning money in a different and flexible way The most important part of reaching financial independence   Should you really do what you love? What he does every day Whether he…

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Episode 031 – How to Use a Company to Legally Reduce Taxes | Hustle to Independence

Episode 031 – How to Use a Company to Legally Reduce Taxes | Hustle to Independence

你好! Today we talk to Jons from the Netherlands who is currently living and working in China. He runs an IT agency in Hong Kong and is involved in a company based in Estonia, using both to manage his investments and legally reduce taxes 💁. We also talk about: The advantages of the e-Residency program of Estonia compared to other countries Using companies as a way to invest efficiently China as a base for all Jons’s activities Starting up companies in…

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Episode 030 – P2P Lending Deep Dive; minimising risk, surviving recessions and auto-invest strategy | Jorgen Wolf from Financially Free

Episode 030 – P2P Lending Deep Dive; minimising risk, surviving recessions and auto-invest strategy | Jorgen Wolf from Financially Free

Welcome to another episode with our p2p expert Jorgen! In this episode we dive deeper than our first episode, and we discuss Jorgen’s total asset allocation, what investors can do to minimise risk and the future of p2p lending. We also talk about: The different kinds of p2p platforms How investors can minimise risk What would happen to p2p platforms during a recession The best auto invest settings How Jorgen invests efficiently Don’t forget to subscribe our podcast on Itunes, Android…

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Episode 029 – Our Financial Goals and How You Can Set Yours Too

Episode 029 – Our Financial Goals and How You Can Set Yours Too

A bonus episode that is no longer bonus! We originally released this episode as a Christmas bonus during the giveaway – but now it’s live for everyone to enjoy, woohoo! Today the three co hosts talk about what financial goals are, our personal goals for 2019 (as a 20, 26, and 30 something year old) and how you can set yours! What we also talk about: How to determine your mission and vision Mathias’ financial goals Araminta’s financial goals Alvar’s…

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Episode 028 – 3 Co-Hosts Discuss Current Side Hustles and How You Can Get Started

Episode 028 – 3 Co-Hosts Discuss Current Side Hustles and How You Can Get Started

Welcome to another Friday episode! Today it’s just us three – but it gets pretty interesting. We talk about personal side hustles we’ve each done and how they’ve succeeded, and we also go through a quick process for people to figure out a good side hustle that makes money 🤑. We also talk about: Alvar’s side hustles and philosophy Is investing a side hustle? Araminta’s side hustles and philosophy Scalable and not so scalable side hustles Mathias’ side hustles and philosophy…

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Episode 027 – Why I Refinanced My Apartment to Invest in the Stock Market | FIRE The Boss

Episode 027 – Why I Refinanced My Apartment to Invest in the Stock Market | FIRE The Boss

Hoi hoi round 2! Today we interview B from the Netherlands. After buying his flat at age 22, he tells us how he got started with property investing, why he sometimes recommends timing the market and his refinancing strategy. What we also talk about: Why and how he got started with real estate so young Wealth tax and some property numbers How and why he refinanced his apartment His philosophy when it comes to debt Not paying off his student…

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Episode 026 – Case Study Part 2: Is Property Investing Worth it, Can I get Passive Income and Should I do FX Trading?

Episode 026 – Case Study Part 2: Is Property Investing Worth it, Can I get Passive Income and Should I do FX Trading?

Today’s Friday episode is the second part of our case study with Nicolas! A Romanian living in the Netherlands who wants help figuring out investing 💪 This time we tackle the subject of property investing, passive income, P2P lending and foreign exchange trading! What we also talk about: Investing in stocks vs real estate When is property investing worth it Getting started with P2P investing Timing the market with foreign exchange rates Don’t forget to subscribe our podcast on Itunes, Android…

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Episode 025 – What is Passive Investing and How to Get Started as an Expat | WillyFog

Episode 025 – What is Passive Investing and How to Get Started as an Expat | WillyFog

Bienvenidos again! Today we interview a lovely Spanish couple living in Germany, working on their path to FI through passive investing. We talk about the pillars of passive investing, what ETFs are really about and how to invest as an expat. What we also talk about: How Will and Fog completed a masters in Finance The debate between active and passive investing What would happen if everyone invested in ETFs Tools to invest as an expat Don’t forget to subscribe our…

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Episode 024 – Case Study Part 1: How to Pick a Broker, ETFs and Protect Yourself From Taxes

Episode 024 – Case Study Part 1: How to Pick a Broker, ETFs and Protect Yourself From Taxes

This episode is our first ever case study! We talk with Nicolas, a Romanian living in the Netherlands who has a few questions about ETFs and wants to learn the non BS way to get started with investing. This one is Part 1, Part 2 is coming out next week! What we talk about: Who Nicolas is Nicolas’ goals and current situation Where to get started with brokers The importance of starting simple How to assess ETFs Protecting yourself from…

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