by Mario van Teijlingen | Jul 3, 2024 | Articles
Recently, the Dutch Supreme Court invalidated a wealth tax bill that aimed to create a fairer system for taxing wealth. This decision has significant implications for financial planning, particularly for internationals living and working in the Netherlands. Background...
by Mario van Teijlingen | Jun 4, 2024 | Articles
Our client had a simple plan to finance the purchase of a beautiful, luxurious holiday home on the waterfront of one of our country’s famous lakes. In addition to using savings and part of their investments, repayments had created space between the mortgage...
by Mario van Teijlingen | Apr 8, 2024 | Articles
Your mortgage is one of the longest financial commitments you make. 30 years in most cases. Many people plan to make that obligation disappear completely by amortizing or repaying the loan. This is sometimes also “helped” by the disappearance of tax...
by Mario van Teijlingen | Mar 4, 2024 | Articles
Striking last month were three different situations making sense to adjust the mortgage. Spaarhypotheek In two cases, it involved using the value in an interest rate sensitive insurance policy linked to the mortgage in order to reduce the debt. So-called...
by Mario van Teijlingen | Mar 2, 2024 | Articles
It is that time of the year again. If you have submitted a Dutch income tax return last year it is highly likely your invitation by the Tax Authorities to do it again has landed on your doorstep. For those who are first timers: it is not really an invitation. When you...
by Jan van der Wel | Jan 18, 2024 | Articles
As mentioned in the article in the Financieel Dagblad of Friday, January 11, 2024 Spaarders betalen hogere box 3-heffing na definitieve belastingaanslag (fd.nl), all savers have noticed that interest rates have risen sharply over the past year. At the beginning of...