Identity fraud: Is someone stealing your identity for a profit?
Identity fraud is real and it’s scary. You can lose a lot of money and your peace of mind as well. At best, you will
March 21, 2021 5 Comments
Lifehacks
Some non-obvious ways to achieve the same thing, only faster, cheaper and better :)
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We often talk about maximising our investing profits, optimising for tax between ISA and pensions, or whether a 5% small-cap allocation in our portfolio is
February 28, 2021 9 Comments
Managing money with your partner
How do you and your partner manage your money? Do you have your own salary and then share the common expenses? Or does it all go
May 7, 2020 7 Comments
Financial Independence: Getting real now?
Back in December 2016 when I started this blog, I wanted to document my journey to Financial Independence. Sure, lifehacks, articles on happiness, investing and
September 27, 2019 26 Comments
So we bought our own (half) home!
Indeed we did. Now that we ‘ve settled down in the new place, I’m happy to announce we bought a 2-bed flat in London 🙂
August 8, 2019 6 Comments
How to be Happy and Enjoy Life
It’s amazing what people do to make themselves happy. They travel, go on holidays, have kids, buy a big house, a good car, interact socially with each other etc.
May 31, 2019 No Comments
DriveNow review: Will car sharing change how we drive?
Unfortunately, DriveNow no longer operates in the UK. But you can hire it in other cities such asParis, Berlin and Amsterdam. This is a review
April 19, 2019 7 Comments
Shared Ownership: The cheapest way to rent
What if I told you that you can live in the UK 20% cheaper? That’s what I found when I discovered the shared ownership scheme.
October 27, 2018 2 Comments
Beating the Stock Market with… Cycling. And is it risky?
Since this is a life optimisation blog I decided to write about the ultimate self-improvement hack: Cycling. Aside from the fact cycling will make you
September 23, 2018 12 Comments