Hi everyone, the first 2 weeks of May are already behind us. It’s amazing how time flies…here’s our 4th Dividend Income report for my mom’s portfolio Did my mom travel in April 2017 ? Yes, she did…She went for a weekend with friends to Blankenberge at the coast of Belgium. But during that weekend, someone […]
you don’t know the following 5 key insights about investing money in the stock market When you ask an investor what is the most important element of your portfolio, 95% will give you the WRONG answer. Most investors assume still that capital gains deliver the biggest return longterm. But in reality it is not capital […]
Goodmorning, afternoon or evening…whatever time zone you are in. This time we are in Poland while writing this blog post. A country I have seen develop at fast pace with new high ways, new logistic centers and fast growing IT companies. A lot of the infrastructure projects was paid with European money. If you want […]
Tuesday 2 May I noticed a tweet of Tom Simonts (KBC) about “the BIG debate : Things to do with your money” organized by the financial students organization Capitant. I changed my evening plans and decided to go to Antwerp. The theme of the debate was to manage wisely and knowledgable your money as (graduating) […]
Saturday morning 22 April. We just finished breakfast. Our first horse riding class of the season got cancelled as our teacher texted that she was sick. Nothing we could do about it but it changed my day program that I planned. I get a phone call on my mobile…it shows UNKNOWN…mmmm I am always sceptical […]
Hi everyone ! In our 2017 Objectives Setting blogpost, we said that we wanted to do three finance lessons for the kids. My son and my girlfriend’s son are 12. My daughter is eight. You can’t start early enough with teaching kids how to deal with money. In below roadmap, you clearly see how you […]
Hello again. Here’s the dividend income report of March 2017 for my kids’ portfolio! After their trip to Paris, my kids went back to school with enthusiasm to tell all their friends about their adventures in Paris. It was definitely a great City break trip. If you missed the blog post, you can read our […]
Being rich…what does it mean to you? Or do you want to be wealthy? Being rich has different meanings for different people. You can perfectly be rich without having any money. But it is definitely harder to pay for your education and enjoy life without money. During my career I travelled in more than 20 […]
First of all I wish to say : HAPPY EASTER to all of you !! May you have a lot of happiness and joy today with your family. March was the month of Tom Waes with “Reizen Waes”. This is a travel program I love watching as I love to learn and discover interesting places […]
Recently I got the question from a student: “I’m in my early 20s and want to get a head start on financial success, but I don’t want to make mistakes that could prevent me from achieving my goal. What do you suggest?” Below are five financial mistakes with the capacity to seriously undermine your economic […]