Investing Archives

My monthly Savings Rate report: October 2019

With this series I want to highlight my monthly effort to reach the highest possible Savings Rate. I provide a detailed account on how…

Scattered pile of bank notes from around the world

Newest notes from around the world – how central banks device new ways to make counterfeiting onerous

The practice of counterfeiting notes is as old as the production of the notes themselves. With every change a government or institution made to its money, counterfeiters imitated it.

Splitting the bill: a divisive dinner experience

Bill splitting, it can be a source of annoyance to me for what otherwise is always an amazing time with friends. This happened to me a month ago.

Quarterly Portfolio Report - growing stack of coins

Quarterly Portfolio Report – Q3 2019

What a quarter! The third quarter of 2019 finished almost two weeks ago now. I’m not exaggerating when I say this was a life-changing…

6 ways Brexit impacts your wallet

Brexit is like a bad soap that is unfolding in real-time. The press has spilled a lot, and I mean a lot, of ink over this event ever since it started on 23 June 2016. Yep, it’s been that long.
And as things are unraveling for Boris Johnson the future of Britain remains. What is sure, is that a Brexit, no matter if there is a deal or not, will have a huge impact on the lives of millions of Brits and Europeans.