I spent the latter half of my twenties traveling the world, and now that I’m in my mid-thirties, a topic that comes up with my wife and friends is whether it makes financial sense to still do any long-term traveling while also renting an apartment at our home base. In our twenties, we could fit […]

Interest rates have risen significantly since the near-zero era, but P2P lending platforms still attract investors looking for returns above what savings accounts and bonds offer. That demand brings healthy skepticism — especially from people who don’t fully understand how these platforms work. A very common question I get is some kind of variation of […]

One area where investors waste time and money is in deposits and withdrawals to P2P lending platforms. If you use the right banks, you can move money without delays or fees. Traditional banks often charge for SEPA transfers, add markup on currency exchanges, and take days to process international transfers. Digital banks solve all of […]

Investing through online platforms has grown tremendously over the past years. Typically the two types of online investment platforms that people look for fall in these two categories: Peer to Peer lending Real estate crowdfunding While those two types of investments have been rewarding investors with great returns, there is also a rising interest in […]

I’ve been reading about investing in the stock market for some years now, although with the market rising and rising, there seemed to be better investment opportunities to attend to, such as crypto and P2P lending. This doesn’t mean that I have totally abandoned the idea of investing in stocks, however. On the contrary, I […]

Bondora is one of the oldest peer-to-peer lending platforms, and I joined early on in my P2P lending journey, around 2016. While this platform has been criticized by investors in the past, my portfolio has been chugging along quite well over the years, and my only complaint would be about the graphics and UI of […]