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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Category: Life
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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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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My Investment Mistakes
We are not perfect, will Mrs. CF is of course (yup, I’m in need of brownie points), but I’m certainly not. Ignoring (many) mistakes on a personal level, which mostly don’t involve financial issues, financial mistakes were definitely made too.[…]
Read more3 Months of Doing Nothing
3 months of doing nothing…..sort of. It’s been almost exactly 3 months since I gave up my well paying job and decided to travel and think what I want to do with my life. I’m now only more confused! 3[…]
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Where I’m normally trying to be a “regular” blogger (in terms of timing of posts), the coming months posting will “less structured”! If you are new, you might have missed this and this. If you are a regular reader you[…]
Read morePodcast
We did a Podcast! Not sure how many of you have done one, but it’s an interesting experience. Why? Because it’s like a genuine chat, but with “strings attached”. Kind of found out this out only about halfway the recording! Let[…]
Read moreI Quit!
I Quit! No, not with the blog, I quit my job today. I will officially be unemployed as of the beginning of May. You have no idea how good this feels. But what is next? Well, there first will be[…]
Read moreLiving On A Boat
How much would it cost to be living on a boat in the Netherlands? I had no real clue, but expect it to be rather pricy. After we looked at our housing history last week, I found myself on Funda[…]
Read moreHousing History
Guess there is a new trend in blogger land (well, at least in the Netherlands). Several of our blogging colleagues have been reviewing their housing history. In short, they told us how they lived in their lives, from the moment[…]
Read moreHow Low Can You Go?
Based on this already “old” post by Early Retirement Extreme (ERE), Jacob was able to live off $5.000-7.000 per year, as late as 2011. For argument sake, let’s assume that this $7.000 annual spending in 2011 is now $7.714 in today’s[…]
Read moreAre We Getting HOT?
We have a “guest” post today! Mrs. CF decided it was time to step up her game! She was asking herself the question: are we getting HOT? Or perhaps better “HOT-er”? H.O.T. stands for Happy, Opportunity rich, Time rich. This is what she was[…]
Read moreBlog Statistics and Revenue
Another yearly overview? Yup, I’m afraid so. You may run away screaming if you want. However, I like statistics and watching data sets develop. So no wonder I actually like making this post. Here is a quick review of the blog statistics and revenue[…]
Read moreI wrote my resignation letter
A couple of days ago I wrote my draft resignation letter. For those of you that have been paying attention, you know I don’t like what I do. I’ve been trying to shake things up with multiple career switches. But[…]
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