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Announcing Money First and free Book Giveaway

Posted on July 6, 2020October 22, 2020Author AnkurPosted in Personal, PostLeave a Reply

2020 has been a strange year, of many firsts for all of us. Here’s my big first time project: Writing a book! It is called MONEY FIRST, and I am very excited to share it with you! My book will answer questions like, How does banking work in Germany, how can I save on bank…

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Corona forced us to learn from our money habits.

Corona forced us to learn from our money habits.

Posted on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020Author AnkurPosted in Personal, Post1 Reply

The Corona crisis has upended our lives, suddenly a trip to the grocery store is the biggest outing of my week. Everyone’s facebook and instagram timelines are more like #latergram and no projections of great lives. Instead its all about survival, and waiting it out. The crisis has also led us to evaluating our money…

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When you fail to reach savings goals – Survival checklist!

Posted on January 3, 2020January 3, 2020Author AnkurPosted in Financial Planning, Personal, Rant4 Replies

I have a confession to make in this post. In the months of November and December, I failed to reach savings goals. I saved nothing in November and saved half of what I wanted to in December. Es ist mein schuld! It is my fault (schuld is also used as the German word for debt!)…

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Achtung! We can still fail to achieve Financial Independence

Achtung! We can still fail to achieve Financial Independence

Posted on November 5, 2019November 26, 2019Author AnkurPosted in Personal, PostLeave a Reply

Let me state out this in the first sentence, “I am not an expert on this topic, I am fiddling around and will help you figure what I already know. I am not even 7% of my FI Target and I can still fail to achieve financial independence” But, I am confident that I will…

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Financial Independence is worthwhile for me, you and everybody. Period.

Financial Independence is worthwhile for me, you and everybody. Period.

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019Author AnkurPosted in Financial Planning, Personal, PostLeave a Reply

Have you come across internet posts which label the FIRE movement as a cult, or how meaningless life will be if you retire at 40, or how FIRE is all about those people who hate their jobs? My answer to them all is Nein, Nein Nein! Financial Independence (sans retirement) is a worthwhile pursuit meant…

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My Money Mistakes – 2019 edition

My Money Mistakes – 2019 edition

Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019Author AnkurPosted in My Money Mistakes, Personal, Post, SeriesLeave a Reply

While we are on the topic of my relationship with money, I would kick start the series of My Money Mistakes and make it an annual edition. The year is yet to close, but I think I have already done the worst ones. Each year I make stupid money mistakes, which I mentally tag into…

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Decoding my relationship with money

Posted on September 8, 2019October 30, 2019Author AnkurPosted in Personal, PostLeave a Reply

The reason behind sharing this personal story is to decode my relationship with money, this post also puts out into public the story of family’s struggles over the years. As mentioned in About Me, I am from India, my parents continue to live in India. Born into a relatively wealthy family, my father opted out…

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