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01.11.2024 | 1 min read

9 Things You Should Never Waste Money On Again!

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01.11.2024 | 3 min read

I Started Buying Another World ETF (No More Vanguard?)

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11.04.2024 | 1 min read

ETF At Record Highs? Avoid This Mistake

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12.09.2023 | 15 min read

The Passive Income Scam

Lately it feels like the internet is full of passive income videos. Most popular finance YouTubers seem to constantly talk about their best passive income ideas and how they make (enter random …

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27.08.2023 | 3 min read

The Best Brokers for European Investors in 2023

Since my last European broker comparison was over two years ago , an update is long overdue. This time I’m comparing a total of 12 brokers for stocks and ETFs in Europe , way more than last time. …

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etf at all time high
20.08.2023 | 9 min read

ETF At Record Highs? Avoid This Mistake

Should you invest in ETFs at all time highs or wait? We'll try to answer this question by looking at some historical data, discuss why the market goes up in the first place and take a look at how …

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how to retire early in europe
05.08.2023 | 11 min read

How to Retire Early in Europe

Since the Financial Independence Retire Early movement started in the US, you might be wondering if early retirement in your 30s or 40s is possible in Europe as well! If so, how much do you need …

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30.07.2023 | 9 min read

Invesco FTSE All World ETF (Better Than Vanguard?)

Is the Vanguard FTSE All-World ETF still the best choice for 1-ETF investors in Europe or should you pick the new Invesco FTSE All-World instead due to its lower fees? Let's find out! 

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18.07.2023 | 7 min read

Interactive Brokers: Recurring Investments and Fractional Shares!

Here is my detailed look at two new functions on Interactive Brokers, recurring investments and fractional shares for European ETFs. We'll also take a look at the fees and which ETFs are supported…

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best p2p lending platforms
11.07.2023 | 19 min read

My TOP 3 P2P Lending Platforms Right Now

Here are the 3 best peer-to-peer lending platforms in Europe based on my five years of experience investing in P2P lending. Let's review why they are my favorites, my experience & returns so …

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protect investment accounts and privacy
14.04.2023 | 1 min read

You NEED To Protect Your Accounts & Investments (Here's How!)

As you accumulate more money by saving and investing, your IT security becomes increasingly important. Let's talk about passwords, encryption, email, 2FA, aliasing, VPNs and cloud storage!

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banking crisis
30.03.2023 | 9 min read

Banking Crisis: Are Deposits & ETFs At Risk?

The banking crisis is getting worse. Should you be worried about your euro bank deposits and your investments in stocks, ETFs and P2P lending? 

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best etf investing strategies
21.03.2023 | 17 min read

The Best ETF Investing Strategies

What are the best ETF investing strategies for European investors right now?

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24.02.2023 | 12 min read

Living On 1370€/Month In Austria (As A Family Of 3)

Here's how our family of three people is able to spend only 1370€ in total per month for our life in Vienna, Austria. Discover the habits we developed, some conscious choices we made and our …

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trade republic review
23.02.2023 | 11 min read

Trade Republic Review – New #1 Broker In Europe? (ETFs)

Here is my in-depth Trade Republic review, including all its pros & cons, as well as a comparison with Interactive Brokers and Degiro!

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interactive brokers vs degiro
28.11.2022 | 21 min read

Interactive Brokers vs. Degiro | Best Broker In Europe?

Let's review and compare two popular brokers in Europe for stocks and ETFs, Interactive Brokers and Degiro. Which one is better for European investors in 2024 and why? 

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About Me

Hi, my name is Angelo and I'm a 33-year-old European investor.

Follow along as I document my journey towards Financial Independence.