Have you ever wondered how much money you’ve earned over the course of your life? Depending on your age, it can amount to an incredible pile of money. Even more incredibly, a while back I discovered that I became wealthier than my total lifetime income. How is this possible?
Continue reading →Five Years Later
This is the sixth attempt to start this article and I’ve decided to not overthink things too much anymore and just go with the flow.
So, it’s been five years. Five full years since I’ve updated No More Waffles. On the one hand, that sounds and feels like an eternity. It’s about 1/6th of my life so far. But on the other hand, it feels like I’ve never been gone. This blog has been on my mind regularly, like a little devil prodding its miniature pitchfork in the back of my brain somewhere: “Hey, get to writing! You enjoy writing. People think you have valuable information to share.”
Continue reading →Net Worth Update Q1 2017: €111,887 (+12.14%)
Another quarter down, another net worth update. And what an update it turns out to be – the title say it all, I guess! Rarely have I enjoyed putting the numbers together like I have this time, so let’s take quick look at the increase in assets I’ve enjoyed since the end of 2016.
Dividend Income for 2016 and 2017 Goal
A couple of days ago I posted my long overdue net worth update, but as you all know building a huge asset portfolio is not the main goal here. First and foremost I want to achieve a sustainable and passive income stream through dividends rather than a quickly appreciating list of assets. So let’s see how I’ve been doing on that front for the second half of 2016 and let’s set an income goal for 2017!
Net Worth Update Q4 2016: €99,755 (+6.68%)
With 2016 officially over it’s high time to see where my portfolio and net worth ended up. Due to a lack of enthusiasm for blogging and other priorities the past couple of months I missed the third quarter update, so I’ll just combine both in one big post and explain what’s changed since June.