Mr. FightToFIRE

Beobank Reward Credit Cards Reviewed: Save more By Spending Money

Every month, I receive a satisfying overview of my credit card activity. Satisfying? Yes! Every euro I spend with my cards earns me a reward. I have two cards, each offering a different type of reward but in this post I’ll talk about my Beobank credit card.

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How I achieve a +80% Savings Rate and is it the Key to Financial Independence?

Updated content: 09/01/2019

Added my target net worth
Improved writing

In an earlier post, I showed how I calculate my savings rate and how you can find out your own.
I explained the savings rate and used myself as an example for September.
In this post, I’m going into more detail on how I got such a high ratio for September and the two months before.

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The Most Important FIRE Ratio: FIRE Savings Rate

The FIRE Savings Rate (SR), is probably one, if not the most important concept you must understand when you try to reach Financial Independence and Retire Early. It’s also the perfect place to start if you are wondering how to get into FIRE. So, let us see what this FIRE savings rate or simply “FIRE ratio” actually is.

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Quarterly Portfolio Report – Q3 2018

My first quarterly report, how exciting! I want to make this moment, end of September and end of Q3 2018, as the official start of…

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How Professional Travel Abroad Saves Me more Money

Saving money by traveling? Yes, it’s definitely possible. Though, It depends on whether you can grasp the chance to take up a task or a job that enables you to travel abroad.