It is that time of the year.  To me, the end of December and the Christmas holidays mean finishing out the year strong, racing towards the finish line, and setting the table for a successful year going forward. We take the time to reflect upon the year and goals achieved in 2016. We review our […]

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Dividend income, it’s amazing! Seriously, as I progress in my financial independence journey and keep on executing on my financial strategy, I become increasingly convinced that dividend income is what keeps me on course. Monthly savings differ and stock prices love irrational ups and downs, but dividends from my investments in stocks or ETF’s are […]

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Recently I read the report ‘2016 Guide to retirement’ from the American bank JP Morgan Chase. I want to highlight one of the slides where the effect of the compound interest is clearly represented. I will explain in detail. For the full report, download here I highly recommend you read this whole document of JP […]

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My goal is to become financially independent by the age of 67 , hopefully earlier— i.e., not necessarily fully retiring, but having the financial means to lessen the emphasis on working. My approach to the markets is a steady and methodical style of investing. I view investing as a marathon sport, not a sprint. I […]

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