Where did my 25.000 EUR go?

January 23, 2021 roadtriptofire.com11 Comments

In 2020 I spend almost exactly 25.000 EUR. I said it before, but I started working at a 1270 EUR wage and I still remember this. So spending 25.000 EUR in one year is a huge amount. I have to admit I have been hit by lifestyle inflation, and because my money kept growing I… Continue reading Where did my 25.000 EUR go?

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How to score a high paying job in IT with no experience or degree?

January 17, 2021January 28, 2021 roadtriptofire.com4 Comments

Ten years ago I scored a job in IT with no experience and no degree. Find out how I did it, and how you can do the same!

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Change in URL to https://roadtriptofire.com

November 26, 2020January 11, 2021 roadtriptofire.com5 Comments

In 2 weeks I will be changing the domain from euromoney.blog to roadtriptofire.com I chose Euromoney as I didn't knew what direction I wanted this blog to go out, the only thing I knew for sure was that I wanted to have something about money and investing. As the entire blog is now about FIRE… Continue reading Change in URL to https://roadtriptofire.com

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Savings Rate October 2020: gaining momentum at 37.92%

November 8, 2020 roadtriptofire.com4 Comments

Time again for my favorite post. As much as its fun to see the monthly numbers of my portfolio go up, I like this post because I feel I have more control over it. At least up to a certain extend. I do have trouble to keep expenses in check sometimes. I recently had an… Continue reading Savings Rate October 2020: gaining momentum at 37.92%

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Savings Rate September 2020: slowly gaining momentum at 26.67%

October 8, 2020 roadtriptofire.com3 Comments

I really enjoy to write this post. It forces me to do some self reflection on the past month, and hopefully it makes me think about the next one. But most of all I just enjoy to play with numbers. Unfortunately some urgent repairs at my house took a big bite of my budget. My… Continue reading Savings Rate September 2020: slowly gaining momentum at 26.67%