by Mario van Teijlingen | May 22, 2020 | Articles
We often think that buying a house is the biggest financial expense people have in their lives. That is not true. Usually, the pension involves a (much) larger amount than with the purchase of a house. But in our daily life the pension subject does not get the...
by Mario van Teijlingen | May 3, 2020 | Articles
The newspaper headlines are pretty dramatic: the consequences of the coronavirus have a major impact on your pension. Certainly, the situation is serious. But perhaps not as bad as you think when reading the headlines in the newspaper. The “best” pension...
by Jan van der Wel | Jan 20, 2020 | Articles
A question that occurs more and more frequently, because people change jobs more than in earlier times and work fewer years with an employer. The result is that people often end up with several small pensions.What are small pensions then? These are pensions accrued...
by Your Financials | Dec 3, 2019 | Articles
For many people, retirement is like picking up a piece of soap in the shower: hard to get!It starts with the confusion between the state pension date (AOW-datum) and the retirement date. Although the two dates ideally are the same at the end of someone’s working...
by Jan van der Wel | Apr 29, 2019 | Articles
The “Geldzaken in de praktijk” (Money Matters in Practice) study by NIBUD shows that about 23 percent of Dutch 55-65 year-olds do not know whether they can financially survive after retirement.I understand this in part.Lifetime employment is over. Many older employees...