Suddenly it hit me. I know what I’m missing now that I’m no longer employed. I need people around me, I need to be able to talk and share ideas, right now I’m lonely! Lonely Let me start to note[…]
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Author: Team CF
Dutch couple (with kid) on a mission to become Financially Independent & Retire Early.
Three years old, now what?
Cheesy Finance is three years old, now what? Three years old, now what? Today marks 3 years since our first post: “what to expect?”. Never expected that I could keep going this long and even have (many?) people follow along![…]
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How to become Rich?
How to become rich? Who does not want to become filthy rich? I know I do. Swimming in money like uncle scrooge McDuck. Endless holidays, sports cars and parties. Beer, and lots of it. Bring it on! However, this post[…]
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August 2018 Dividend Update
This August 2018 Dividend Update is rather boring (boring = good!). More money came into the account, more DRIP’s happened and the value of the portfolio kept on growing. A solid month indeed. August 2018 Dividend Update We had no[…]
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Should you buy an island?
Considering the fun and motivational feedback from your end, here is another installment of the “Should you buy…..” series. This time I asked the question: Should you buy an island? In case you are interested in the other posts in this[…]
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Real Estate Report – August 2018
This Real Estate Report – August 2018 edition a lot shorter than the one from the previous month. The renovations are largely complete, albeit some windows still need to be installed. Not a lot of bills this month, but tons[…]
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Rhythm, motivation, goals & the future
Rhythm, motivation, goals & the future what do these have in common and what am I struggling so much with this? Rhythm, motivation, goals & the future To be brutally honest, I’m struggling with all the free time I suddenly[…]
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Should you buy a Castle?
In the new series “Should you ….”, today the question should you buy a castle? All of us have probably dreamed of staying or owning a castle. But does it make financial sense? And how do you finance a castle?[…]
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How we saved €100.000 in 3 years!
And now you expect to hear an amazing story about how we saved €100.000 in 3 years! Wrong. You are going to get a rant. Disappointed? Too bad, suck it up or leave 😉 How we saved €100.000 in 3[…]
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July 2018 Cheesy Index
The July 2018 Cheesy Index update is another good one! We got the assessment/valuation of one of our investment properties and it was good. We updated some of the data and the impact on the percentage FIRE is very positive.[…]
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