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Inflation has shot up to the highest level since 1982 in Belgium and stood at a whopping 8.31% in March. On every 100 Euro we owned last year, we’ve lost over 8 Euros worth of purchasing power. Of course, Belgium is not alone, with many other countries’ citizens experiencing a much higher cost of living […]
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The first half of the year is undeniably the preferred half for European dividend growth investors. Unlike their American counterparts, European companies don’t stick to a quarterly payout regime, but often pay a dividend once or at most twice a year. In the beginning of the year, our dividend incomes therefor shoot upwards, propelling our […]
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The general economic, financial and monetary knowledge and skills in our society are, in my opinion, quite low. Our educational system don’t pay much attention to basic financial knowledge, at least here in Belgium, and for many families finance is one of those taboo topics that never really comes up at the dinner table. What […]
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The large amount of comments and feedback on my first post in five years had one large theme in common: “We want to see an update of the (dividend) portfolio, NMW, pronto!” Who am I, then, to refuse the wisdom and wishes of the crowd?
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When the British still ruled over the Indian subcontinent in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, the British colonial government grew concerned over the amount of cobras in Delhi. From a preventative public health perspective the Raj, allegedly, decided to pay a bounty for every dead cobra. As you might guess, this strategy proved […]
About No More Waffles
I’m a Belgian who is trying to save and invest his way towards financial independence. I keep this blog to stay motivated, inspire my readers, and learn from others. Read more
