Articles

The best way to start your day

By willem | October 26, 2025

I am not a morning person, yet I am up at 4 am every day to prepare for the day. The reason for my early mornings is that if I do not force myself into a routine, then I become an extreme procrastinator. If I allow myself to get up when I feel like it, […]

The Top reasons for using the internet to make money

By willem | October 1, 2025

Why use the Internet to make money? The best reasons why I think the internet is the best place to make additional income Who would not like to have a little bit more cash every month than what you have right now. Living costs are out of control and the world economy is definitely not […]

Retirement options

By willem | July 22, 2025

Top 10 Retirement Preparation Steps Whether you’re nearing retirement, already retired, or a few years away and starting to think about it, several key questions need addressing: What is my financial situation? What will I do in retirement? Can I afford to retire? And what if I don’t feel ready to retire? To navigate these […]

A man writing in a notebook on a desk with a laptop and smartphone, in a modern office setting.

Industrial Era vs Digital Era

By willem | July 8, 2025

What is it, and Why does it matter? I am a child of the 70’s and 80’s, born in ’65, which means I was at the end of the industrial era. Yep, the digital era started somewhere in the 70’s. But it wasn’t that obvious or clear, just like the change from the agrarian era […]

Facing Retirement Before You’re Ready?

By willem | March 14, 2021

Here’s What I Did Instead Retirement was never my plan—at least, not now. But a company policy says I must go, and it happens in less than a month. That’s not where the story begins, though. It actually started two years ago when I turned 58. During a casual chat, someone from HR half-jokingly said, […]