This blog article is about financial freedom. It covers how to define financial freedom and how you can achieve it. It also gives you information about the approach I took to retire early to travel the world full-time. This blog article is part of the cornerstone content of From Penny to Many, so I will update it regularly and add links to relevant other blog articles for further reading. Introduction When people think about financial freedom, they probably think of someone in their late 60โs. A retired person has saved his/her whole life and has a huge pension fund. […]
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In 4 steps to financial freedom
Achieving your dream in 4 steps to financial freedom. Sounds too simple to be true? Well, the process to actually achieve financial freedom isnโt complicated, but that doesnโt mean that it is easy either. As experienced experts, we were interviewed by the Dutch sailing website Zeilwereld.nl about our journey. In this blog article, we share the English version of that interview. The interview contains our most important tips to achieve financial freedom for yourself.ย Disclaimer: this article was written in Dutch by Anke Haadsma and first published on zeilwereld.nl on 28 June 2021. You can find the original article here. […]
ATOMIC HABITS for Financial Freedom
Establishing good money habits is an essential part of achieving financial freedom. While financial independence may feel like a huge goal to work too, it actually is a combination of a lot of tiny changes that create remarkable results. Thatโs why in our Design Your Financial Freedom approach and Toolkit we use the idea of Atomic Habits to shape financial change. In this blog article, we explain more about Atomic Habits and why they are so powerful. We also share the main habits you need to create for yourself to achieve financial freedom. About Atomic Habits People tend to […]
Financial Independence Retire Early Tips
Financial Independence Retire Early also known as FIRE is a lifestyle movement where people save a large part of their income intending to retire early. This movement is growing rapidly and is especially gaining popularity among millennials. In this blog, we want to give you 5 financial independence retire early tips that may help you to reach FIRE.ย How does financial independence retire early work? The FIRE movement suggests saving a minimum of 50% of their income. Ideally, it’s advised to save 75%, which is a huge amount. The money saved is then invested and used for early retirement. The […]
Five reasons WHY Financial Freedom is ANNOYING
Yes, we could write a blog article after a blog article about how amazing life is when you achieve financial freedom. And it all will be true. Of course, living a life without having to worry about money is a huge luxury. But that doesnโt mean that there arenโt any downsides. There are! In this blog, we will share the five reasons why financial freedom is annoying. We share the five reasons why financial freedom is annoying not because we want to complain. We do, however, want to paint an honest picture about achieving financial freedom. To show you that […]
RETIRE before you’re 40
Wouldnโt it be fantastic if you could retire before youโre 40 years old? In this article, we share our story to inspire how you are also able to retire early. Not by working like crazy in a few years. This may seem a good way, but you will probably end up with a burnout, which will only help you retire even later. The day you donโt have to work anymore is a hallelujah moment for a lot of people. Some of us win the lottery, but most have to work a long time to reach the stage of their pension. […]
Financial Independence Retire Early
When you think of retirement you probably think of someone in their late 60s. A retired person has saved his whole life and has a huge pension fund. This way of retiring is the social norm and is used by plenty of people. A norm that we all know well, but it is certainly not the only way to retire. There are lots of other ways to prepare for your retirement and to retire at a young age! One option is to go for FIRE: Financial Independence Retire Early. What is financial independence retire early? Financial Independence Retire Early […]