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Couple laying on the grass next to a bicycle looking at a blooming tree.

Here’s why you should adjust your budget according to the seasons

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Here’s why you should adjust your budget according to the seasons

Understanding the natural ups and downs of your spending can help you plan ahead — and optimize your savings during the quieter months.

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Tax relief–how different European countries tax working from home

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Tax relief–how different European countries tax working from home

Many countries have tax regulations with breaks that actually benefit remote workers. Find out how you could benefit, what conditions apply, and where—so you can stay on top of your finances.

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A woman dressed in winter clothes writing on her bed.

How a cozy winter spent hibernating reset my money habits

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How a cozy winter spent hibernating reset my money habits

A quiet winter helped me save, get crafty with my space, and dip my toes into investing for the first time.

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A graphic of the map of Germany showing how a 31 year old earns 61,000 Euros a year.

Money talks: How a 31-year-old data analyst manages their money

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Money talks: How a 31-year-old data analyst manages their money

Here’s how a millennial data analyst balances rent, savings, and fun on €3,200 a month.

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A woman listening to music looks at her phone while planning her new year's finances.

Why 2025 could be the perfect time to start investing

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Why 2025 could be the perfect time to start investing

Prioritizing your present happiness doesn’t need to come at the expense of your future financial prosperity.

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A goals planner on a blanket next to a candle.

The money moves to make (and avoid) in 2025

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The money moves to make (and avoid) in 2025

Discover the habits to break and build for your best financial year yet.

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A man with a backpack looks for the perfect gift at a store decorated for the holidays.

10 budget-friendly gifts that really pay off in the long-run

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10 budget-friendly gifts that really pay off in the long-run

Up your Secret Santa game this holiday season with 10 options that deliver lasting value all year long — and each under €26.

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Not your parents’ portfolio: The rise of ETFs and fractional shares

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Not your parents’ portfolio: The rise of ETFs and fractional shares

Next-gen options like ETFs and fractional shares are revolutionizing investing and making financial markets more accessible, especially to young investors. Veteran investor Brendan Walsh explains how.

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The wisdom of crowds: blog post by veteran investor and financial expert, Brendan Walsh.

The wisdom of crowds: Using social networks to make investment decisions

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The wisdom of crowds: Using social networks to make investment decisions

Social networks are a rich source of information about investing — but the crowd isn’t always right. Find out how to leverage crowd wisdom in this expert guest post by veteran investor Brendan Walsh.

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Is Black Friday past its prime?

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Is Black Friday past its prime?

Black Friday may have lost much of its spark, but with some smart planning, you might still be able to make the most of this annual shopping event.

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Person looking through a magazine with Christmas presents.

The hidden numbers behind our festive season spending

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The hidden numbers behind our festive season spending

From Swiss shoppers dropping €43 per person on chocolates to 64% of European shoppers opting for second-hand gifts, here’s where our money goes during the holidays.

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