Reviews, experiences &amp; updates from real life

Mintos INVEST26: Claim Up to €500 Bonus for New Customers

With the INVEST26 promotion, Mintos gives new customers a tiered welcome bonus of up to €500. How the tiers work, which deadlines apply and what to watch out for – explained concisely.

August 26, 2026

Parqet Discount Code FINANZLENNARD: 15% Off Parqet Plus (2026)

With the Parqet discount code FINANZLENNARD you get 15% off the first year of Parqet Plus. Here you'll learn how to redeem the code, what Parqet costs and why I use the tool myself every day.

Reviews

Parqet Review 2026: My Test of the Portfolio Tracker

I use Parqet to track all my portfolios in one place. In this review I show you all the features, prices, pros and cons – and what to look out for in a portfolio tracker.

Timeless Bonus: Claim €10 Starting Credit for New Customers (2026)

With my Timeless bonus link, as a new customer you get €10 starting bonus for your first investment in collectibles like watches, classic cars or trading cards. Here you'll learn how to redeem the bonus, how Timeless works and what to watch out for.

Reviews

Timeless Review 2026: My First Exits – This Is How Much Return Came Out

My Timeless experience after almost a year: over €5,000 invested, +19.73% portfolio performance and my first two exits with +14.18% and +21.22% returns. In this test I transparently show my numbers, the trading feature, taxes and risks.

P2P Loans

TWINO Review 2026: My Test After 3 Months (6% Interest with Flexi)

My detailed TWINO review: since May 2026 I've been investing on the regulated P2P platform from Latvia – now over €2,600. How good TWINO Flexi is with 6% interest and daily availability, how MiFID II regulation protects you, what happened to the Russia chapter, and who TWINO is worth it for.

August 22, 2026

Charity Portfolio: LVMH, VICI Properties or Zoetis? The Second Community Vote

Round two in the community charity portfolio: for the next €1,000 purchase, LVMH, VICI Properties and Zoetis are up for the vote – your three most-named stocks. Here are all the key figures compared: dividend yield, years of increases, valuation – and how the vote turned out.

August 14, 2026

Dividends

€270 in Dividends in July: An Update on My €258,000 Stock Portfolio

A transparent dividend update for July 2026: €270 in payouts, why the month was weaker than usual, my biggest winners and losers – and my forecast through 2027.

August 11, 2026

Portfolio Update

€455,465 Net Worth: My Portfolio Update for August 2026

A transparent net worth update for August 2026: how my portfolio developed across stocks, P2P loans, real estate, crypto, occupational pension and more – including all the numbers in detail.

August 11, 2026

P2P Loans

€95,529 in P2P Loans: My Portfolio Update for August 2026

A transparent update on my P2P lending portfolio: €95,529 across 22 platforms, current returns and income, Nectaro newly added, Triple Dragon sold via early exit – and my new strategy with clear caps per platform.

August 11, 2026

Charity Portfolio Update August 2026: McDonald's Wins the First Vote – the First Purchase Is Here

The community charity portfolio has officially started: McDonald's won the first vote by a razor-thin 130 to 127 against Realty Income, and the first five shares are in the portfolio. Plus: when the first dividend arrives, when the first donation happens – and how to suggest the next stock.

August 10, 2026

Smartbroker+ Promo: Claim a €20 McDonald's Share

Smartbroker+ gives new customers a McDonald's share worth €20. An overview of the conditions, the process and the pitfalls of my promotion.

August 02, 2026

Charity Portfolio: McDonald's, PepsiCo or Realty Income? The Community Picks the First Stock

Here we go: for the first purchase in the community charity portfolio, McDonald's, PepsiCo and Realty Income are up for the vote – the three most-named stocks from your comments. Here are all the key figures compared: dividend yield, years of increases, valuation – and how you can vote.

July 24, 2026