Reading Time: 7 minutes I am an introvert working in a extrovert world. It’s not weird I find it hard to have work I love. Because the corporate work conditions are not suited for me. It’s suited for the extrovert people. Why is this so? 1. Introverts makes up only 25 – 30 % of the total population. 2. […]
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Route 2 FI Interview series – #2 One Million Journey
Reading Time: 9 minutes Welcome to the Route 2 FI interview series. I’m starting this series to get inside the heads of people that inspires me on my way to Financial Independence. Today’s guest is Tony from One Million Journey. He’s a young FIRE-seeker at age 33. Tony has a rather unusal allocation of his portfolio, which is really […]
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I Was Interviewed By FIREhub.eu – Learn All My Tacticts To Become Financial Independent
Reading Time: 1 minute Bloggers on FIRE – Route 2 FI Do you want to know Route 2 FI better? Look no further! FIREhub.eu did an in-depth interview with me this week in their “Bloggers on FIRE – Route 2 FI”-series. In the interview we talk about: -Why I want to reach FI -How much money I need to […]
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Route 2 FI Interview series – #1 Wannabe Walden
Reading Time: 14 minutes Welcome to the Route 2 FI interview series. I’m starting this series to get inside the heads of people that inspires me on my way to Financial Independence. Today’s guest is Loui from WannabeWalden. He’s a young FIRE-seeker at age 28. Loui has some really interesting ideas that most people in the FIRE-community don’t want […]
Want To Get Financial Independent Fast? Use Leverage To Your Stock Portfolio!
Reading Time: 10 minutes Every month I buy stocks (index funds). Normally I buy stocks for aprox. 2500 – 3000 $ every month. But what if I use leverage to buy some extra stocks every month as well? Would I become faster financial independent then? My portfolio As I write this my index fund portfolio is worth 149.000 $ […]
Net Worth Update #3 – February 2019
Reading Time: 4 minutes So now we’re in 2019 already. This is my third net worth update. So here we go! Index Funds Leverage Figure 1: The connection between my earnings (income), spendings and my monthly FI money. As a result I will become FI when the blue and red line aligns! In figure 1 you can see the connection […]
Are You An Investor Or A Coward? This Is What Smart People Do When The Market Drops
Reading Time: 4 minutes The last few weeks have been really good for us investors, but the good times can suddenly turn dark again. You haven’t forgotten about the turbulent December already? Anyway, I do these two things when the markets are harsh! 1. Write down your feelings Make yourself some coffee, sit down at your desk and write about […]
Why You’re So Damn Afraid To Follow Your Passion
Reading Time: 9 minutes Notice: This post will be highly philosophical. Hopefully I can inspire someone. Do you make a difference to the world? Why do most people spend decades in careers they don’t like? You have to wake up to an alarm clock every day and meet up in your cubicle between 9 – 5, or you’ll risk […]
How Minimalism Changed My Life And Saved Me Tons Of Money
Reading Time: 13 minutes Notice: This post will be highly philosophical. Hopefully I can inspire someone. Everybody wants more We’re working so hard, but why? We want more. We want to have a bigger house, a nicer car than our neighbor, the perfect dress. When we finally land that job which pays us 50 k, we soon aim for […]
Do This If You Want To Be Time Rich And Live A Dream Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes The story below about the mexican fisherman is beautiful and really makes you think about the stressful lives we live everyday. The story reminds me as well about myself and my FI journey. It makes me ask questions like: -Why am I grinding so hard for that 9-5 life I don’t love? -Why can’t I […]