Financial Independence Europe Podcast
163 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsInterviews and content that helps you build an income stream and find your purpose after reaching Financial Independence. The podcast helps you to work and invest wisely and live a meaningful life on your own terms.
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148 FI Meetups in Europe
May 25, 2023 16:43 - 13 minutes - 14 MBToday Alvar is back with the Podcast after longer break. Together we discuss all FI Meetups we know in Europe. If you have more send us a message at financialindependenceeurope at gmail.com or DM on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram @FiEurope. 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: https://bit.ly/fieurope148 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/fieurop...
147 - How to give effectively | Luke Freeman & Rebecca Herbst
March 18, 2022 20:24 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBToday Mathias talks with Luke and Rebecca about donating and philanthropy. Luke works for the organisation Giving What we Can” and Rebecca is already retired from her corporate career at WeWork and other companies. She is now teaching people part time about personal finance at Yield and Spread. Interestingly Rebecca is now giving what she earns in her side business to people in need. Today we want to find out why. Once you achieve a certain wealth, people often experience a strong desire t...
146 - Holding Crypto Securely | Nick Neumann
February 14, 2022 08:15 - 58 minutes - 54.8 MBHi FI Europeans, this is Mathias. In this episode I speak with Nick Neumann. He is the CEO of Casa a Startup from Denver in the US. today talk about the different security aspects of holding crypto and here especially Bitcoin as one of the more conservative plays in that field. The one important question you have to ask yourself when holding crypto is. Whom do you trust more: yourself or an exchange. So in the past your choice has been storing crypto on a hardware wallet and potentiall...
145 - How a Croatian Basketball Player Transitions to IT in Sweden Toni Vitali
December 22, 2021 12:00 - 53 minutes - 50.3 MBHi Fi Europeans, this is Mathias and today I talk with Toni Vitali. He is a member of our community and a professional Basketball Player transitioning to his post-sports profession. He was growing up in Croatia and recently moved to sweden. He is also blogging about Financial Independence towards his audience in croatia. So I’m pretty curious how these sports careers work, what people in Croatia think about financial independence and money in general and what his approach to build...
144 - Bitcoin basics 2: Bitcoin basics and tools to get started | David
August 30, 2021 22:00 - 47 minutes - 45.1 MBIn the last episode, we covered the basics of the monetary system and history with David, a member of our community. Check out that episode if you haven’t already. Today in the second part we cover the basics of Bitcoin. Still many FI Europeans haven’t gotten their feet wet with crypto. If you like to start experimenting with it or you already started but haven’t thought about the basic concepts behind you might want to continue listening. If you’re already a pro you might want to skip the...
143 - Bitcoin basics 1: Choosing right form of money to achieve Financial Independence | David
August 24, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 43.9 MBHi Fi Europeans, today I talk with David, a member of our community about cryptocurrencies and in particular Bitcoin. While you might not want to employ crypto to achieve your financial independence goals as it’s harder to predict the result compared with a diversified ETF-Portfolio. Some people already made a small fortune with their early crypto adoption and knocking at the doors of family offices asking for help to preserve their new wealth and transition to a more conservative and diver...
142 - How Regulation Will Change P2P Lending Mintos CEO Martins Sulte
July 30, 2021 16:25 - 54 minutes - 51.5 MBHi FI Europeans, today I had the pleasure to interview Martins Sulte who is founder and CEO of Mintos. It’s the biggest P2P Lending marketplace in Europe and they started in 2015 and are headquartered in Riga. On mintos platform there are currently around 50 companies that lend out loans in 12 currencies to borrowers in 38 countries worldwide. More than 40k investors fund loans in 9 loan segments. Like car loans, property, agriculture, small business, consumer loans and so forth.. In th...
141 - Investing in Real Estate via Syndications | Kris from White Fire Equity
June 30, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 53.8 MBHi FI europeans, some people are really good and a natural fit in building up and managing a bunch of properties. They like to interact with people, workers and other local stakeholders of their real estates. They dig deep into the knowledge domain of Real Estate and take the time. So much time that there is not much left to learn about other asset classes. Like me not everybody currently has the time and ambition to dig deep into DIY real estate investing and want a kind of managed solu...
140 - Reversing wrong life choices | Silke Rosenbusch
June 06, 2021 19:00 - 45 minutes - 43.4 MBHi FI Europeans, have you ever ask yourself how life would be if you haven’t chosen a certain life path? If you would have studied something different If you would have changed job earlier if your husband had taken more parental leave and you could better accelerate your career While you cannot change the past without a time machine you might want to go into a new direction in the present or future. Today I talk about reversing “wrong” life choices with Silke Rosenbusch. She had a ...
139 - Real Estate p2p Lending Gustas from Inrento
May 05, 2021 13:30 - 50 minutes - 48 MBHi Fi Europeans. It’s Mathias. Today I chat with Gustas from inrento who is a young serial Entrepreneur from Lithuania. He just launched a new Lending platform with buy to let property that - on the face of it - doesn’t provide the insane returns we just got used to from other P2P platforms. So you might ask. Why the heck should I continue listening? Well. It’s about more transparency, lower risk and aligned interest between platform, borrower and investor. We talk about Real Estate Ma...
138 - Three places to call home | with Matthias Richter from Financial Imagineer
April 28, 2021 10:05 - 55 minutes - 52.4 MBHello FI Europeans this is Mathias, today Interview Matthias Richter from Financial Imagineer. He is already FI and lives in Taiwan, Singapore and Switzerland. He has been working for UBS Bank advising wealthy people in Asia in the past and is now somehow retired. We talk about his path starting to work in Taiwan, his experience living in multiple homes throughout the year and what he learned from his father about success and money. That and much more in today's episode! We talk about ...
137 - Career Hacking | Goncalo
April 09, 2021 12:30 - 1 hour - 57 MBHi Fi Europeans this is Mathias! Today I Interview Goncalo and we make it little case study. I met him the first time at the FI Europe Retreat in Portugal and we now catch up and to see what happened to Goncalo in the last 2 years. You learn about the stages he took to get from a lower income country Portugal to Switzerland by taking a stopover in the Czech Republic. We see what he learned in and about these countries and how he could 10x his salary. He also tells us how he went abroad for...
136 - Crypto Assets Update - New Applications and Infrastructure for 2021
March 08, 2021 23:00 - 47 minutes - 45.4 MBHi this is Mathias, In this episode we dive quite deep into crypto currencies and assets! Because decentralized financial systems will one day compliment or replace the current financial system. Decentralized technologies are also evolving and can fuel all kinds of non financial transactions, too. Like insurance policies, event tickets or investing in companies. And right now mainstream financial provider like paypal starting to adopt crypto currencies like bitcoin. Hedge fund manage...
135 - Invest in agricultural loans with Lendsecured | Nikita
February 27, 2021 18:10 - 48 minutes - 46.2 MBHello FI Europeans, this is Mathias. Today I chat with Nikita from Lendsecured about his take on the P2P Market Landscape and what they have to offer when it comes to lower the risk in P2P investing. We also cover the role of p2p aggregators and risks associated with loan originators. Nikita also tells us about a new loan type for the agricultural sector and how it is structured. Behind Lendsecured stands an established company located in Latvia that is offering loans for wealthy peop...
134 - Life Update Nomad Numbers & RE in Taiwan | Nomad Numbers
February 16, 2021 17:15 - 37 minutes - 35.6 MBIn today’s interview, Alvar interviews Mr. Nomad Numbers on how FIRE life is looking like in Taiwan and which advantages it brings. They also cover an update on the Nomad Numbers journey and where they are at in their travels. We also talk about: FI in Taiwan Travelling during COVID-19 Life update for nomad numbers 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope134 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and ...
133 - Is FI A Good Goal To Strive For? | Alan
February 04, 2021 14:35 - 49 minutes - 47.6 MBIn today’s interview, Alvar and Araminta chat with Alan, head of the current Thomas Cook. They talk about Alan’s background, how he built his career and advice for others who want to building a fulfilling career. We also chat about: How Alan got started with financial modelling His mindset to career and problem solving Why he wouldn’t strive for FI His advice to others concentrating on their careers 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope133 📰 Join ...
132 - Contrarian Investments In Frontier Markets And The Balcans | Ladislas Maurice
January 18, 2021 19:10 - 54 minutes - 51.3 MBHi this is Mathias, today I talk with Ladislace Maurice from the wandering investor about international investing and diversification. In this episode we look into our passion for finding outstanding investments worldwide. So who is Ladislas? He studied outside of Europe in Australia and Canada and was working in Africa for a swiss multinational company. There he gained a lot of international experience in a leadership position. After his career is now solely focusing on researching ...
131 - How to stay financially and mentally sane in 2021 | Dave from FireDaveG
January 01, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, I am interviewing Dave from Ireland on best practices for staying mentally and financially fit in 2021. Dave covers what he has learned over the years through experience and research. He covers his own FI journey through real estate investment as the main driver and his ETF-portfolio We also talk about: Real estate investing What to do after reaching FI Mental health in the FIRE community 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope131 📰 ...
130 - A Better Life For Half The Price | Tim Leffel
December 22, 2020 14:10 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBHey this is Mathias, Do you want a better life for half the price? Then this episode is for you! One strategy for financial independence is using geo-arbitrage and moving to a low cost country to either save more or live better from the same income like in your current country. In today's episode I talk with Tim Leffel who is an experienced travel blogger, writer and publisher since the 90th. And now he created a handbook for you to move abroad with a shortlist of countries and their ...
129 - Investing In Rental Property With Reinvest24 | Tanel Orro From Reinvest24
December 11, 2020 19:45 - 49 minutes - 47 MBHello this is Mathias, today we talk about a topic we touched last time nearly year ago. I’m talking about P2P Lending. Some consumer loan companies have been in trouble and there have been delays in collecting the principal/interest also due to covid related regulation from governments. There have also been some scams with Envestio and Kuetzal and also with Grupeer with ongoing legal investigations. And still I think this asset class is going to stay - although the hype might be over. ...
128 – How to reinvent yourself as a self employed FI seeker | Joshua from The Art of Money Saving Podcast
December 01, 2020 11:30 - 41 minutes - 39.2 MBIn this episode, Alvar is interviewing Joshua from the Art of Money Saving Podcast and discuss the struggles and gains of a self-employed person during pandemic times. Joshua used to work as an opera singer touring around the world giving shows and earning his FI capital this way over time. But since early this year he no longer has this option and is in the process of using his existing skills to dive into different markets like presentation training, coaching, and selling voice-overs. We ...
127 - How To Make Your Dreams Happen | Dina from SMIQQL
November 19, 2020 16:35 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBHi FI Europeans, this is Mathias. Today I interview Dina Holzapfel. She is an Entrepreneur living in Switzerland with roots in the US. She’s a great role mode and showing us one thing: how to make your dreams happen - having an idea and enjoying the journey to ship it to the customer - although it’s sometimes tough. After a corporate career in the oil industry, working in Venture Capital and having lived in many countries Dina founded her passion business around innovation in the food indus...
126 - How Being More Charismatic Will Help you With your Finances Sebastian
November 11, 2020 23:55 - 50 minutes - 47.5 MBIn today’s episode, Araminta interview Sebastian, founder of the Art of Charisma and fellow Scot. They chat about the definition of charisma, why charismatic people are more successful and how to implement charisma habits in a work and personal environment. They also chat about: Why it’s important to be more charismatic How to build a mindset that encourages charisma Benefits of being charismatic in the workplace Steps and tips to becoming more charismatic Charisma tips during Covid ti...
125 - How To Stay Mentally Healthy While Getting to FI Shereen
November 09, 2020 08:50 - 42 minutes - 40.4 MBIn this episode, Alvar interviews Shereen from the USA, and they discuss what financial stress can do to your life and how it can disrupt your Fi journey. Shereen also goes into a number of best practices answering the questions that drive you and a number of mental health best practices. We also talk about: How to make choices Mental health in the FI community Best practices staying sane 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope125 📰 Join our Newslett...
124 - Real Estate in Belgium | Artjom
October 27, 2020 07:15 - 43 minutes - 40.9 MBToday Mathas is back after a busy summer period with a case study about Real Estate in Belgium interviewing Artjom. Artjom is applying strategies like fix and flip, amazon FBA or renting out a car and he is also sharing tactics that don’t work so he can save you some time on doing mistakes and help you being more realistic. As a numbers person he is really good looking behind the buzz. Enjoy the show. We talk about: How Artjoms makes his money What people in Belgium think about Real Esta...
123 - How To Manage Your FI Life With An App | Logan from Topia
October 19, 2020 23:10 - 36 minutes - 34.9 MBIn this episode Alvar interviews Logan the CEO of FI planning application Topia. They discuss Logans Fi story and what brought him to give up his job and develop an application to track your Fi journey. Next they discuss Topia in great length and cover how it can help you track expenses, become aware of your financial trends and how to look ahead. We also discuss: Logans FI story Topia the FI ap How is Topia making money Where is personal data going What kind of features can we expect ...
122 - What It Means To Live With Less | Faith Archer
October 16, 2020 22:05 - 40 minutes - 38.3 MBIn today’s episode, Araminta chats with Faith, a money blogger based in the UK. They chat about FI and minimalism, how she keeps her costs low and what personal finance steps she’s taken to feel in control of her money. They also chat about: What it means to live with less How minimalism and FI work together Her attitude to FI What differences she’s noticed in her day to day life 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope122 📰 Join our Newsletter: http...
121 - Getting To FI In 5 Years With His Rental Business | Lance
October 09, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 46.6 MBIn this Episode Alvar interviews Lance on his journey around the globe and how he reached FI. The interview is focussing on the way Lance gets to FI by moving all around the globe and buying up a business in need of renovation and a lot of work. We finish up the interview with Lance explaining how his last development projects came together. We also talk about: Lances FI journey Real estate investing 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope121 📰 Join o...
120 - Should Musicians Strive for Financial Independence? | Joshua
September 30, 2020 22:05 - 44 minutes - 42.5 MBIn today’s episode Araminta chats with Joshua, a musician who’s working towards financial independence. They chat about freelancer struggles as a musician, how he manages his own money and some tips he wish he knew starting out. They also chat about: Why there’s a stereotype of the “broke musician” How musicians can take control of their money Why musicians should strive towards FI How Joshua is adapting to Covid-19 Tips he wish he knew starting out 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned l...
119 - I’m Retiring in One Week! | A Purple Life
September 24, 2020 22:05 - 29 minutes - 28.3 MBIn today’s episode Araminta interview Purple, a FI blogger based in Seattle, the US. They chat about her plans to retire at the age of 30, how she’s managing her finances and her plans for once she retires. They also chat about: How she cut expenses and increased her income How she reached the $500,000 mark Keeping herself motivated Her plans once she is retired Whether she would recommend this path to others 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope1...
Episode 118 - Reflecting and acting on FI choices | Michael
September 16, 2020 22:05 - 36 minutes - 34.8 MB🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope118 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 👍 Join the Facebook group http://bit.ly/fieuropefbgroup 😍 Please subscribe on iTunes, Android or Spotify and leave us a review. http://bit.ly/2OwKKZ9 ☎️ Send your Questions: http://bit.ly/fieuropeVoiceMessage Tickets for the event discussed on the episode can be found on https...
118 - Reflecting on FI choices | Michael
September 16, 2020 22:05 - 36 minutes - 34.8 MB🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope118 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 👍 Join the Facebook group http://bit.ly/fieuropefbgroup 😍 Please subscribe on iTunes, Android or Spotify and leave us a review. http://bit.ly/2OwKKZ9 ☎️ Send your Questions: http://bit.ly/fieuropeVoiceMessage Cheers, Alvar / Mathias / Araminta & Co
117 - The power of a Sabbatical and House Hacking Yourself to FI | Man Overseas
September 11, 2020 17:40 - 43 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this Episode Alvar interviews Brad from the Man Overseas on his journey to financial independence and how he is making it work. We also talk about: House hacking How to invest in real estate Alternative investments 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope117 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 👍 Join the Facebook group http://bit.ly/fieuropefbgroup...
116 - Why I Prefer Dividend Investing to Reach FI | Derek
September 01, 2020 20:25 - 35 minutes - 34.1 MBIn today’s episode Araminta chats with Derek, an engineer based in Ireland who uses dividend investing in order to grow his wealth, cover his monthly income and reach FI. We also chat about: How he picks the companies to invest in The broker he uses Managing tax in Ireland How to educate yourself on dividend investing 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope116 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook ...
115 - Steps to Buying properties in Europe as an Expat | Joney
August 25, 2020 14:45 - 40 minutes - 38.8 MBIn today’s episode Araminta talks to Joney, a Belgian based in Luxembourg with quite a bit of experience buying properties in Europe. We chat about: How he bought property as an expat The steps to buying property abroad Managing taxes between countries His FI journey and future plans 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope115 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit....
114 - How I Moved Back To Europe After Living In A Tax-Free Country | Sebastien
August 18, 2020 08:05 - 44 minutes - 41.9 MBIn today’s episode Araminta interview Sebastien, a Belgian who moved to Dubai in the UAE and saved up enough money to reach FI at the age of 33. We chat about: • What the tax situation is like in the UAE • The process of moving to Belgium • How to do index investing in Belgium • The differences between living in Belgium and in the UAE • Recommendations for others moving to the UAE 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope114 📰 Join our Newsletter: http:/...
113 - How to Get Your Partner Onboard With FI | Mathias
August 10, 2020 22:05 - 27 minutes - 26.8 MB🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope113 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 👍 Join the Facebook group http://bit.ly/fieuropefbgroup 😍 Please subscribe on iTunes, Android or Spotify and leave us a review. http://bit.ly/2OwKKZ9 ☎️ Send your Questions: http://bit.ly/fieuropeVoiceMessage Cheers, Alvar / Mathias / Araminta & Co
112 - The What and Why of FI | Alvar, Araminta & Matthias
August 06, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 38.6 MB🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope112 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and drop us a message: http://bit.ly/fieuropefb 👍 Join the Facebook group http://bit.ly/fieuropefbgroup 😍 Please subscribe on iTunes, Android or Spotify and leave us a review. http://bit.ly/2OwKKZ9 ☎️ Send your Questions: http://bit.ly/fieuropeVoiceMessage Cheers, Alvar / Mathias / Araminta & Co
111 - How to run your business during Covid | Fergus
July 28, 2020 22:05 - 37 minutes - 35.2 MBIn this episode, Alvar is interviewing Fergus on how to manage your family, life, and business during the recent Covid-19 times. Fergus is also the organizer of Fi Edinburgh meetup and has many great stories to share. We also talk about: How Fergus started his business from the ground-up and managed them remotely His take on FI How he is managing his business during Covid-19 How to start your own FI meetup 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope111 ...
110 - My Mini-Retirement Travelling Around Europe for 12 months | Pablo
July 20, 2020 22:05 - 45 minutes - 43 MBIn today’s episode, Araminta interviews Pablo, an IT professional from Argentina. They chat about how Pablo saved up enough money to do a mini-retirement and travel around Europe for 12 months. They also chat about: Why he wanted to do a mini retirement A brief rundown of where he went in Europe How much money he saved up How it affected his career Tips for others who want to do a mini retirement 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope110 📰 Join ou...
109 - Helping Founders To Become Investable | Parul from Duedash
July 14, 2020 22:05 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBHi FI Europeans This is Mathias! My interview guest today is Parul Madan! Parul is an experienced Entrepreneur living in cologne Germany with her roots in India! She and her husband founded multiple startups after a successful career in a large corporation. Since a couple of years she is also investing and advising other aspiring founders. Therefore she is also leading the Cologne chapter of the founders institute, one of the biggest accelerator programs worldwide to help entrepreneurs stri...
108 - Fintech Yourself to FI | Alvar & Matthias
July 08, 2020 14:45 - 24 minutes - 23.6 MBHey FI Europeans, this is Mathias. Today Alvar and me are sharing ideas on FinTech. We explain what it is and review how it changed our lives in different areas- We also share how we came across it and talk about the apps and services we use. You can also find out about them in the show notes if you’re curious. We would also like to hear what services you use in your country on our Facebook Group. Also, check out the video Alvar did on Fintech during a number of years ago. 🤓 Full shownotes ...
107 - Building The FI Mindset | Nupin from the Fi club
July 01, 2020 11:00 - 39 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode Alvar interviews Nupin from the Fi club on building your FI mindset! The whole purpose of this interview is putting things into perspective and discussing the mental framework need to get to Fi. We discuss the current market situation and what it can mean. As Nupin says " your FI Journey is not a sprint but a marathon, we need to make sure that we have the right mental attitude" We also talk about Nupins approach to FI Current economical situation How to stay focused ...
106 - Flag Theory | Tim
June 24, 2020 22:36 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBMathias had Tim already in the podcast in episode 90. This time we focus on flag theory. We explain again just briefly the concept of flag theory as we already touched the topic in episode 71 with Christoph from Staatenlos. It’s basically about how to choose the country for your residence, business, bank accounts and so on so that you optimize your tax spendings and lifestyle. Tim will provide us with real world examples as he lived in 4+ countries and we focus on how you can a...
106 - Applied Flag Theory in Europe | Tim
June 24, 2020 22:36 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBMathias had Tim already in the podcast in episode 90. This time we focus on flag theory. We explain again just briefly the concept of flag theory as we already touched the topic in episode 71 with Christoph from Staatenlos. It’s basically about how to choose the country for your residence, business, bank accounts and so on so that you optimize your tax spendings and lifestyle. Tim will provide us with real world examples as he lived in 4+ countries and we focus on how you can apply the ...
105 - My Journey to FI as a Single Parent | Becky
June 15, 2020 22:05 - 39 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode, Araminta interviews Becky, a single parent living and working in Denmark. They chat about how Becky is reaching FI as a single parent, how she currently manages her finances and the actions she’s taking to financially educate her children. We also talk about: How reaching FI as a single parent is different How she currently manages her finances Her FI goals How she’s saving for her children’s future Advice to other single parents 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned link...
104 - How I Built a Lifestyle Business with a 100% Remote Team | Geordie
June 08, 2020 22:05 - 46 minutes - 44.5 MBIn today’s episode Araminta interviews Geordie, a lifestyle business entrepreneur who manages several SaaS companies with a remote-based team. We also chat about: What a lifestyle business is Whether a lifestyle business really is for everyone How Geordie started building SaaS solutions How to manage a virtual team 🤓 Full shownotes and mentioned links on our website: http://bit.ly/fieurope104 📰 Join our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dq6imD (no BS guarantee) 👍 Follow us on Facebook and...
103 - ETF investing and FI made simple | Mário from indexfundinvestor.eu
June 03, 2020 14:58 - 47 minutes - 45.1 MBIn this episode Alvar Interviews Mário on the nitty-gritty off ETF investing in Europe, we dive into the details on what information to look out for, how to review ETFs and how to access what is right for your situation. Mário also explains how to make financial choices in life and how to learn more about investing. In this episode we discuss: ETF investing How to learn more about investing How to make financial choices Taxation in several European countries and how to utilize these sys...
102 - Money doesn't buy you happiness, it buys you options | Patrick
May 26, 2020 20:15 - 44 minutes - 42.4 MBIn this Episode Alvar interviews Patrick from London, who managed to raise his income from 18K to 140K within 5 years and runs a business educating footballers on finances. Patrick, when through, is his own unique Fi journey and when asked "What is the one thing you would not give up from the times where you spending was huge" he replies with business class flying, listens to the show to find out more. We also talk about Patricks investment journey Travel hacking Strategies to raise your...
101 - How I’m Building A Sustainable Work and Travel Lifestyle | Jules
May 18, 2020 22:05 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode Araminta chats with Jules, an SEO consultant based in London. They talk about how to make the most of your travels, how to build a sustainable work and travel lifestyle and how she uses her blog to make the most of her exploring. We also chat about: The importance of travelling How to build a sustainable work and travel lifestyle Her own personal travel blog How she got started as a freelance SEO consultant Financial independence and going freelance 🤓 Full shownotes...