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The way we think is called our mindset. Over the course of our lives, we encounter a whole spectrum of…

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Did you know that your savings eat into your money? Sounds illogical, but it’s true – at least when you…

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This course is all about the money mindset. This is the term we use to talk about your attitude toward…

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The money mindset – your attitude toward and outlook on money – describes how you feel and act when it…

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At 25, retirement still seems plenty far away, but it’s closer than it seems. That’s why there’s a simple answer…

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An inheritance is simply the transfer of assets from one person to another. This happens when someone passes away (known…

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Did you know that the following three factors determine the wealth gap for women as a whole? Wage gap: Women…

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Risk and return – what are they and how are the two connected? Risk and return are closely linked when…

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Do you remember your first experiences with money? The first seven years of life are particularly formative, including when it…

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Your income determines how much you can invest. And what you invest has an enormous impact on your future wealth…

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The retirement system in Germany is built on a pay-as-you-go system in which the current workforce pays for today’s retirees….

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Before you take a single step, get clarity over your actual financial status. You should gain the most comprehensive grasp…

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We hear a lot about the different financial gaps that affect us women. One of them is the pay gap,…

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Basic knowledge for your investment journey – market developments and forces

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A new money mindset begins with being conscious – conscious of your mindset as it is in this moment. Pay…

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Part of having a good money mindset is that you enjoy managing your finances. Or as a first step, that…

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Corporate retirement plans are another means of securing your financial future. The employer is obliged to comply with the request…

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Even if you inherit a large sum of money, you should plan well and keep an eye on your expenses….

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The most important thing you can do on the way to financial freedom is to set financial goals! After all,…

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What are bonds? Bonds work off the principle of debt obligation. That means that you loan your money to the…

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In the first three parts of this course, you have reflected quite a bit on your past and your personal…

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Putting money away regularly is a crucial part of good money management. It’s essential to meeting your financial goals, which…

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If you want to relax during your retirement a handful of years from now, it’s important that you set yourself…

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For most people, an inheritance is a surprise, regardless of whether it’s 5000, 10,000, or even 500,000 euros. And a…

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Yesterday was about one of the first pillars of your finances: your income! At the end of the day, an…

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The abbreviation ETF stands for “exchange-traded funds.” The money of many different investors is wrapped up together in a fund…

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Convictions are fixed beliefs about yourself and the world. They often stem from childhood, functioning as GPS coordinates of sorts,…

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Financial planning and saving are important. So far, so good! But now comes the next step – one that is…

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The pension gap refers to the difference between what you receive as your government retirement payouts and the amount you…

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When you’re ready to invest your inheritance, what asset classes are worth considering? To answer this question, think back to…

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You’ve surely heard this question get asked a lot or have thought it to yourself. The answer is pretty easy….

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The topic of diversification comes back around here. Real estate is another asset class you can use to minimize your…

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We’re getting crafty today! Only if you want to, of course. You can also just take notes or use slips…

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Cash Most people are comfortable with cash. Like a good friend, we like having it with us. Cash is physical…

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We’ve already gone over the different types of retirement provisions in Germany: state pension with private opportunities for supplementing, and…

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When it comes to German inheritance law, what is known as universal succession applies. This means that the heirs inherit…

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Investing is one of the absolute best-kept secrets! The amazing thing is that once you start looking into it, it’s…

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What are cryptocurrencies? You’re probably already familiar with the term Bitcoin. Bitcoin is what’s known as a cryptocurrency. These currencies…

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If you’ve chosen to take this course, you probably recognize a few familiar traits in the deficit money mindset. Are…

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Let’s take a look again at the start of the course. It began with your outlook on money and what…

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A life insurance policy is a contract between you and an insurance company. You make regular premium payments, and in…

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Now you have the fundamental knowledge, some important information, and an initial understanding of what inheritance is and what your…

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Compound interest is unbelievably sexy! Don’t miss out on all the fun – get started ASAP!

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Make sure you know exactly how liquid or illiquid the investment is that you’re buying.

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Investing is the best way to outplay money-gobbling inflation.

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You should claim outstanding money as quickly as possible…and invest it as soon as you get it.

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Be brave and take the first step. Settle on an amount you can start with, open yourself a brokerage account…and…

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More risk means more potential for higher returns.

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Investing is like shopping: Buy things when they’re on sale!

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You’re afraid of investing because you’re doing something you’ve never done before.

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Avoiding credit card debt is a smart move.

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Find a provider that can help you choose a diversified ETF portfolio and you’ll be well on your way to…

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Learn about the exact kind of account you’re opening, including the fees that apply for transactions or for different account…

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Never put all your eggs in one basket when it comes to investing. With a wide distribution, also known as…

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Cash, stocks, and bonds are the three main types of investments. It’s to your advantage to understand how they work…

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Think about what advice of the wealthy you want to latch onto. And then put it into action…right now.

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Be completely honest with yourself and ask: Is it worth it for me to keep paying pension insurance?

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One of the most important conversations you can have in your life is the one with your partner about money.

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ESG investments grow quickly, and ESG ETFs are a good option if sustainable investing is important to you. Plus, research…

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Remember that there is also such a thing as good debt. Learn how you can use good debt in your…

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Find a money mentor to be by your side. Passing on your money knowledge is an enormous gift to a…

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Are you overconfident, or do you check your portfolio too often? Figure out which investment mistake you’re more likely to…

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You can help others by passing on your knowledge. Start with the kids in your life – an investment account…

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Automated investments – one of the best ways you can do something positive for your financial future. And the time…

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Having a plan for retirement now will give you more peace of mind later. And remember, the sooner you start,…

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