Latest Vrij Podcast Episodes
095 - Opportunities During Corona, Real estate & Stocks | Alvar & Mathias
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - April 09, 2020 18:45 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn today’s episode Alvar and Mathias are discussing the opportunities the current situation is offering. We are mainly digging into stock market investing and the real estate market. We discuss the market in general and approach it from a personal angel at the same time. We also talk about Gre...
094 - Efficient Time Management | Katie
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - March 30, 2020 22:15 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn today’s episode Araminta interviews Katie Stoddart, a friend of mine who works as a life coach. We talk about what time management is, how to work towards a balanced life and how this integrates with financial management. We also chat about: Which comes first: time management or money mana...
093 - P2P Lending For Small Businesses | Martins From Debitum Network
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - March 23, 2020 23:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsToday Mathias interviews Martins Liberts - the co-founder of Debitum Network, a P2P lending platform focused on loans for small and medium-sized businesses. We talk about: background of Martins and the team scoring mechanisms technical implementation of the platform the business model of l...
092 - Lockdown Life In Europe
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - March 18, 2020 17:55 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsAraminta and Mathias do a quick check-in on how life changed after the lockdown in Europe. We talk about economical outlook and how to adapt with the situation right now. We talk about Life right now Dealing with panic Home Office life Why 2 income streams are not enough How to contribu...
091 - Investing In Times Of Corona Virus
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - March 11, 2020 09:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsToday Alvar and Mathias talk about about the situation in the markets, how you could deal with it and what we could do in times of corona 🦠 Virus. We talk about The reason for the situation in the markets adjustments to ETF portfolios Stocks to pick and avoid How to deal with a potential up...
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid 2020: Uitzending 1
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid - March 10, 2020 12:37Een nieuwe frisse uitzending van Radio Vrijheid Blijheid, in deze drukke tijden, wind, storm, regen, maar alles voor het goeie. Veel nieuwe ideeën, plannen die in ontwikkeling zijn. Alles gaat om zelfliefde en deze uitzending dus ook :-) Dit samen met heerlijke muziek van o.a.: Bonnie Raitt, G...
090 - Building 2 Side Hustles To Quit 9to5 | Tim
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - March 02, 2020 23:05 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsMathias interviews Tim Lai who was raised in the UK, worked in the Netherlands and is currently living in Porto in Portugal. Tim has a pretty interesting story to tell how he escaped from his 9to5 and how he build two businesses on the side that generated enough money for him to sustain his life...
089 - Financial Independence As An Employee | Alvar Damen
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - February 24, 2020 23:05 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today Alvar is being interviewed by Michael from the Irish FIRE Podcast. The episode is focussing on to get to FI as an employee in Europe. Alvar is 27 years old, working in IT and currently living in Scotland. He talks about how he is saving £1500 pounds per month, travel hacks and on ho...
088 - How To Invest In Europe In 2020 | The Poor Swiss
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - February 17, 2020 23:05 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today Alvar interviews Swiss guy about how to invest in Europe in 2020. This interview is all about how to get started with investing, what to do and what not. We cover which criteria to use when deciding which brokerage to use, how to assess if an ETF is the right one for you and much mo...
087 - The Year Of Less But Better | Kel from MrsMoneyHQ
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - February 10, 2020 23:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsMathias interviews Kel aka Mrsmoneyhq! She is a mum with two kids from Ireland. We discuss about the very basics of Financial Independence: being smart with your expense while not compromising with the quality of goods you use everyday. It’s important to think and rethink your spending behaviour...
086 - Financial Independence Europe in 2020 | Emma from What Life Could Be
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - February 03, 2020 23:05 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today Alvar and Araminta interview Emma, and talk with her about the current state of the FI movement in Europe: they share their personal stories, information for meeting other like-minded people in Europe and much more. Enjoy! We also talk about: Stock markets and the Dot Com bubble ...
085 – Online Tutoring As An Effective Side Hustle | Jonas from StudySquare
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 28, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! In today’s episode Araminta talks with Jonas, a student from Lithuania who is making a full time income as a tutor while studying in Edinburgh. In this chat we learn more about a very interesting side hustle and how this has grown into a full fledged income source with lots of room to exp...
084 – How I Moved to Bulgaria to Pay 10% Income Tax | Paul Otto
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 21, 2020 15:41 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello everyone! Today Araminta talks with Paul, a German who is living in Sofia, Bulgaria. He used to be a professional poker player and he talks with us about his very interesting journey and why and how he moved there. Enjoy! We also talk about: Online poker Tax Havens Tax residencies in E...
CF011 – Settling Down In Spain | Paul from Cutting Through Chaos
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 16, 2020 23:05 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! In this Friday episode we listen to the second part of our chat with Paul from Cutting Through Chaos. We follow him explaining the next move in his life trajectory from Zambia to Spain, and how it has influenced his lifestyle and FI situation. Enjoy! We also talk about: Montessori educa...
083 – Financial Independence while living In The Developing World | Paul From Cutting Through Chaos
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 15, 2020 14:05 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello FI people! Today Alvar will talk with Paul from Cutting Through Chaos, a blog about family and finance: so many topics have been discussed that there will be two episodes. In this first part Paul tells how he went from a corporate job in Scotland to moving with his family to Africa, how th...
082 - Real Estate Property Quick Check | Ines
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 06, 2020 23:05 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello everyone! Today Mathias talks with Ines about how to calculate if a property is worth buying: Ines has been our guest before and in this episode she shares with us her knowledge and first-hand experience of the real estate market, so whether or not you are planning to invest in real estate...
081 – Managing Personal Finance | Steve from Money Dashboard
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - January 01, 2020 17:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today Alvar talks with Steve, CEO at Money Dashboard, an app that has simplifying personal finance management as its goal: he shares with us insights on how to use this type of apps in an effective way and how it can help people on their way to financial independence. Enjoy! We also talk...
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid 2019: Uitzending 9
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid - January 01, 2020 17:24De laatste aflevering van Radio Vrijheid Blijheid van dit jaar, opgenomen op de laatste dag! Een speciale uitzending in deze donkere periode waarin we naar binnen gaan, daar broeien allemaal nieuwe zaadjes die geoogst gaan worden dit jaar. Hierover vertel ik, samen met heerlijke muziek van o.a...
080 - Geoarbitrage In Europe | Jock
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - December 23, 2019 23:05 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWelcome back! Today we interview Araminta’s father, Jock, and talk with him about his decision to move to Andorra to avoid paying taxes in his home country. He talks about the many reasons why he chose Andorra and how all the process developed, giving valuable insights throughout. Enjoy! We als...
079 - Personal Finance In Malaysia | Suraya from Ringgit Oh Ringgit
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - December 17, 2019 08:15 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello FI Europeans! Today we talk with Suraya from the Malaysian personal finance blog Ringgit Oh Ringgit: in her blog she analyses many aspects of personal finance management and life in general in Malaysia, and with her we talk about the personal finance scene, how she became a writer and her ...
CF010 - Company Benefits
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - December 12, 2019 23:05 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! In this episode Alvar and Tom talk about company benefits, what can you get and how they perform in comparison with other assets: we will learn about the different types of benefit a company can distribute and how to use them to our advantage. Enjoy! We also talk about: Risks and reward...
078 - Painkiller for P2P Real Estate Investing | Gustas from Evoestate
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - December 09, 2019 23:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello FI Europeans! Today Mathias interview Gustas Germanavičius, an entrepreneur from Lituania. He is the CEO of Evoestate, a P2P lending aggregator - think of it as the Mintos of real estate. With Evoestate right now you can diversify across projects of 18 other deal providers like Bulkestate,...
077 – Case study Tom & Is Matched Betting An Option? | Tom
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - December 04, 2019 12:37 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsToday Alvar interviews Tom from the UK: along with some personal views on FI and personal finance he will share some insights on his current side hustle, matched betting. We will dive into the mechanisms of this form of investment, how it can be effective and what pitfalls to avoid. Enjoy! We a...
CF09 - FIRE Strategies In France Pt. 2
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 28, 2019 23:05 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today we will listen to the second part of the talk between Alvar and two French Fiers, Victor and Maxime. While the first part has been very technical, in this second tranche we hear more about the personal life and approach to financial independence of our two guests, with several usefu...
076 - FIRE strategies in France | Victor and Maxime
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 26, 2019 20:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello good people of Europe! In today's episode Alvar talks with Maxime and Victor from France. They are both part of the French FI community, and together we're going to dive into the nitty gritty details of how you can get to financial independence in France and how to do that in the best way....
CF08 – The Worst Financial Mistakes
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 22, 2019 20:40 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWelcome to another Community episode! Today we talk about something a little bit negative, but the purpose is to try to let people know that we make mistakes and when it comes to investing that's partly okay as long as we learn from it. Alvar and Michael will remember some of the worst financial...
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid 2019: Uitzending 8
Radio Vrijheid Blijheid - November 21, 2019 16:53Een heerlijke nieuwe uitzending van Radio Vrijheid Blijheid voor mij, deze keer over hoe je je energie bij je kan houden én over het manifesteren van je ziele-dromen en de spanning die daarbij kan komen kijken. Ondersteund door heerlijke muziek die je even lekker in het hier en nu brengt en me...
075 - How to Setup a Profitable Remote Business With Airbnb | Bastian From Officeflucht.de
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 19, 2019 14:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello! Today Mathias interviews Bastian Barami, a German living a nomad lifestyle. After getting bored with his office work, in 2015 he started an amazon FBA business and switched to Airbnb later on. Today we learn about his story, the steps you need to take to run a successful Airbnb business a...
CF07 - Real Estate Renting Vs. Buying
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 15, 2019 13:15 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello and welcome to another episode of the Financial Independence Europe Podcast! Today Mathias, Michael and Ines have a chat about real estate, discussing if you should buy or rent the property you're living in. Lots of food for thought about the costs and benefits associated with buying and r...
074 – SR, ROI And Redefining The Podcast
Financial Independence Europe Podcast - November 12, 2019 13:20 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello everyone! In this episodes all three co-hosts of the FI-Europe podcast, Alvar, Mathias and Araminta discuss their savings rates and ROI for the current year, and compare it to what they planned in episode 29. They will also reflect on how the concept of financial independence has evolved f...
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