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Goals & Dreams

Goodbye 2022 – Hello 2023!

Jan 31,2023
Well, we made it this far. I remember looking so much forward to writing ... Read More
Monthly updates

Monthly Update #52 (December 2022) – Bbye 2022! I’m not going to miss you!

Jan 15,2023
I know what you’re thinking: Is “Bbye” even a word?! – Well, according to ... Read More
The FIRE

Four Years Later

Sep 25,2022
About two weeks ago I began getting notifications from my hosting provider; It’s time ... Read More
Investments

What I have learned from 15 years of investing (analyzing my returns from 2007-2021)

Jan 17,2022
January is my least favorite month of the year (it’s long, cold, dark and ... Read More
Strategy

My investment strategy (2.0)

Nov 30,2021
I often see people asking whether XX or YY is a good investment, and ... Read More
Philosophy

Finding your purpose

May 26,2019
It’s no secret that a lot of us (humans) often struggle to find our ... Read More
Investments

Say Hello to my little friend (Property #1)

May 7,2019
It’s been more than 6 months, since I first introduced my plans of purchasing ... Read More
Goals & Dreams

Goodbye 2022 – Hello 2023!

  • By That Guy
  • Jan 31,2023
  •  ♦ 0

Well, we made it this far. I remember looking so much forward to writing these “yearly goal posts” in my…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #52 (December 2022) – Bbye 2022! I’m not going to miss you!

  • By That Guy
  • Jan 15,2023
  •  ♦ 5

I know what you’re thinking: Is “Bbye” even a word?! – Well, according to the urban dictionary it is! Bbye:…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #51 (November 2022) – The Pay Bump

  • By That Guy
  • Dec 18,2022
  •  ♦ 6

Oh, hello! Here we are again 🙂 Another month has gone by, and per usual these days I’m a little…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #50 (October 2022) – Back in Black

  • By That Guy
  • Nov 27,2022
  •  ♦ 2

Update #50! Oh my, where did time go? We’re finally back in green territory this month – but just barely,…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #49 (September 2022) – The “fun” continues

  • By That Guy
  • Oct 23,2022
  •  ♦ 4

Here we are again, and this is getting a little old by now, isn’t it!? Let’s just get it over…

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The FIRE

Four Years Later

  • By That Guy
  • Sep 25,2022
  •  ♦ 2

About two weeks ago I began getting notifications from my hosting provider; It’s time to renew your hosting plan! When…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #48 (August 2022) – OMG, When Will It End!?

  • By That Guy
  • Sep 18,2022
  •  ♦ 2

Another month, another update! 🙂 I’ve been pushing this update in front of me in hopes that there would eventually…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #47 (July 2022) – Resurrection

  • By That Guy
  • Aug 26,2022
  •  ♦ 2

Here we go again! A bit delayed this month due to summer holidays and what-not. But better late than never,…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #46 (June 2022) – Cash is King

  • By That Guy
  • Jul 23,2022
  •  ♦ 11

Another month – another update from yours truly! It’s summer holidays, and thus I’ve spent quite some time in the…

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Monthly updates

Monthly Update #45 (May 2022) – The Curse of The Black Pearl

  • By That Guy
  • Jun 25,2022
  •  ♦ 7

Here we are again! It seems the months fly by faster and faster during the summer season. In the winter-time…

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The FIRE

Hi, I’m Nick!

I’m working towards becoming financially independent – while still living as “normal” a life as possible.

You can follow my progress towards financial freedom and early retirement here.

My Total Balance Progress

My Total Balance goal is €400.000 (for now…)

33%

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  • Monthly Update #52 (December 2022) – Bbye 2022! I’m not going to miss you!
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  • Monthly Update #50 (October 2022) – Back in Black
  • Monthly Update #49 (September 2022) – The “fun” continues
  • Four Years Later

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Consider the content here as entertainment, not as investment advice. Should you choose to invest based on something I wrote, I implore you to do your own research and consider your own risk profile, before you invest your money in anything.

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