Mr. FightToFIRE

Can Office REITs still be successful investments?

Can Office REITs Like Cofinimmo Still Be Successful Invesments in 2021?

After writing up my yearly report last year, I realized my Cofinimmo investment isn’t moving as much as it did pre-corona. This made me wonder: are investments in office REITs (which Cofinimmo still is) in these remote working times still good? I looked into it and tried to figure it out.

Blog on the back burner for a bit

As some of you might have noticed, I haven't published a new post in almost 2 weeks now. Why? Only one major reason: I just became a dad!

Wise, Revolut or Monese: Popular Online Money Transfer services compared

When my wife wants to receive from or transfer money to her family in her home country, it typically happens through Western Union as that is the most known way. But is it the best way? And if not, which European alternative is better? Wise (formerly known as TransferWise), Revolut or Monese?

10 important questions answered when sick from work

10 Important Work Questions Answered For When You Get Sick in Belgium

Sickness, it’s not something most of us enjoy experiencing; But it’s something most of us will experience. While I have the luck of being generally in good health, getting sick just happens. Since we are still in a pandemic I thought it might be a good idea to answer 10 important questions for when you get sick (while working).

My monthly Savings Rate report: April 2021

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April Savings Rate

April was amazing! From both an income and expenses point of view, I achieved my best result in months. I continue the substantial savings I started in March in large part, thanks to my profit participation.
On the expenses side, my wife and I were finally able to limit our grocery bill a bit. The month changed right on time, though; on the 2nd of May, we are married one year, so that called for a celebration which of course means a higher food bill ;).