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Episode 095 – Opportunities During Corona, Real estate & Stocks | Alvar & Mathias

9. April 2020 Alvar Comments 2 comments

In today’s episode Alvar and Mathias are discussing the opportunities the current situation is offering. We are mainly digging into stock market investing and the real estate market. We discuss the market in general and approach it from a personal angel at the same time. We also talk about Great opportunity if you are in your accumulation phase Don’t FOMO – lots of opportunities in stock investing What are Alvar/Matthias doing personally The entire house market is on lockdown, nothing…

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4 Technologies Every Business Needs to Have

1. April 2020 Alvar Comments 0 Comment

We previously talked about The Joy of Building Side Hustles while working a day job, and it’s no secret that many people are starting new businesses and sidelines to be able to work faster towards gaining financial independence. For your side business to succeed, you’ll need to keep up with the times. Here are some essential technological features that every business (old and new) should have: 1. Cybersecurity Measures ITProPortal recommends having effective cybersecurity measures in place in order to…

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Episode 094 – Efficient Time Management | Katie

31. March 2020 AR Comments 0 Comment

In today’s episode Araminta interviews Katie Stoddart, a friend of mine who works as a life coach. We talk about what time management is, how to work towards a balanced life and how this integrates with financial management. We also chat about: Which comes first: time management or money management? How to establish priorities Time management and overall health Personal examples and tips Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on Itunes, Android or Spotify. Direct download here.

Episode 093 – P2P Lending For Small Businesses | Martins From Debitum Network

24. March 2020 Giacomo Comments 0 Comment

Today Mathias interviews Martins Liberts – the co-founder of Debitum Network, a P2P lending platform focused on loans for small and medium-sized businesses. We talk about: background of Martins and the team scoring mechanisms technical implementation of the platform the business model of loan originators how p2p media coverage will evolve knowing when to step back as a founder new CEO Sergei Demchuk Cheers to Evoestate – the real estate P2P aggregator – who sponsored the episode 🙏 Don’t forget…

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Episode 092 – Lockdown Life In Europe

18. March 2020 Giacomo Comments 0 Comment

Araminta and Mathias do a quick check-in on how life changed after the lockdown in Europe. We talk about economical outlook and how to adapt with the situation right now. We talk about Life right now Dealing with panic Home Office life Why 2 income streams are not enough How to contribute to your communities Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on Itunes, Android or Spotify. Direct download here.

Episode 091 – Investing In Times Of Corona Virus

11. March 2020 Giacomo Comments 0 Comment

Today Alvar and Mathias talk about the situation in the markets, how you could deal with it and what we could do in times of corona 🦠 Virus. We talk about The reason for the situation in the markets adjustments to ETF portfolios Stocks to pick and avoid How to deal with a potential upcoming recession Help your local community Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on Itunes, Android or Spotify. Direct download here. The situation As the economy…

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Episode 090 – Building 2 Side Hustles To Quit 9to5 | Tim

3. March 2020 Giacomo Comments 3 comments

Mathias interviews Tim Lai who was raised in the UK, worked in the Netherlands and is currently living in Porto in Portugal. Tim has a pretty interesting story to tell how he escaped from his 9to5 and how he build two businesses on the side that generated enough money for him to sustain his life. In this episode we talk about how to automate your day job, scaling a side hustle and what he is currently doing in Portugal. Along…

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Episode 089 – Financial Independence As An Employee | Alvar Damen

25. February 2020 Alvar Comments 2 comments

Hello! Today Alvar is being interviewed by Michael from the Irish FIRE Podcast. The episode is focussing on to get to FI as an employee in Europe. Alvar is 27 years old, working in IT and currently living in Scotland. He talks about how he is saving £1500 pounds per month, travel hacks and on how important side projects are for him and for the FI journey. Enjoy! We talk about: • How Alvar is saving £1500 pounds per month…

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Episode 088 – How To Invest In Europe In 2020 | The Poor Swiss

18. February 2020 Alvar Comments 1 comment

Hello! Today Alvar interviews Swiss guy about how to invest in Europe in 2020. This interview is all about how to get started with investing, what to do and what not. We cover which criteria to use when deciding which brokerage to use, how to assess if an ETF is the right one for you and much more. Enjoy! We also talk about: • Why and how do you invest • How do you pick a broker and based on…

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Episode 087 – The Year Of Less But Better | Kel from MrsMoneyHQ

11. February 2020 Giacomo Comments 0 Comment

Mathias interviews Kel aka Mrsmoneyhq! She is a mum with two kids from Ireland. We discuss about the very basics of Financial Independence: being smart with your expense while not compromising with the quality of goods you use everyday. It’s important to think and rethink your spending behaviour from time to time to improve your daily habits. Because: Money that’s not spend doesn’t need to be earned and can be deployed in your investment accounts to work for you and…

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