You are probably tired by now about “how special 2020 was” or “what a different year 2020 was”. And so am I. But now that this “interesting” year is over, it’s not a bad idea to look back at it[…]
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You are probably tired by now about “how special 2020 was” or “what a different year 2020 was”. And so am I. But now that this “interesting” year is over, it’s not a bad idea to look back at it[…]
Read moreNo really, 2019 was the hottest year on record! We have never been this hot (and dry) and we loved every minute of it 🙂 I mean, it was HOT! Happy, Opportunity rich & Time rich. Who does not want[…]
Read moreHave you ever wondered what you could have (and do) if you spend every cent you made? I never really thought about this before in detail until this weekend. So what if we had a 0% savings rate? What kind[…]
Read moreToday I’m going to wrap the savings rate, cheesy index and our overall investment performance into one 2018 Financial Overview. For more details on the real estate, check out this post. The post on the dividends will be coming later[…]
Read moreIt’s been busy and interesting here at Cheesy central with posts on the 4% rule, weird people, work and FIRE in the Netherlands. Now it’s time to catch up on savings rates and the Cheesy Index. So today a report[…]
Read moreAll that talk about early retirement, FIRE meetups and more non-sense! Forgot to catch up on savings rates and the Cheesy Index. Hereby the September 2018 Cheesy Index & Savings Rate, including catch-up form the previous month(s). September 2018 Cheesy[…]
Read moreBelow is a breakdown of the July 2018 Savings Rate. It’s our first month with the new “normal”, e.g. being on one income. How did we do? July Finances Where did we spent our money on in July? Well, here[…]
Read moreAfter the epic road trip, it was time to start figuring out how much we had spent (and saved!) in the past 3 months. Below is a breakdown of the June 2018 Savings Rate (with catch-up from April and May[…]
Read moreI always like that a month-end wraps up in a weekend. All the time in the world to go through the various accounts and find out what the numbers are. Here is what our finances looked like: March 2018 Savings Rate[…]
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