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Soon, every homeowner will be sent the new WOZ value of their property.

This value may be set too high by the municipality. If this should happen, then Poundwise can lodge an objection on your behalf free of charge.
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Income tax – turning tax returns into a savings plan

In this newsletter, you will find detailed information about your tax return(s) for the year 2024. We answer questions about extensions, submission, rates, deductions, and our tips for providing your data correctly. We also see the tax return as the starting point for good financial advice. We carefully review your financial products, turning your tax return into a savings plan!

A Look Back at the Book Launch for Our 25th Anniversary

On October 3, 2024, we proudly and gratefully celebrated the launch of our book in honor of our 25th anniversary at Poundwise Financial Coaching. This special edition, titled “The Value of

Bookkeeping

We not only assist with daily invoices but also with turnover and income tax. And based on your figures, we provide advice and smart money-saving tips. We know all the tax benefits, resulting in tax advantages. But it goes further than that: most accounting firms look at the numbers and can tell you how the past year went. But deep down, you already knew that. We LOOK AHEAD and can assist you in steering your business. Together with you, we set the goal on the horizon and work towards it. That's why we're called Poundwise Financial Coaching.

A unique, photo series by Arianne Kuulkers

"Finance in Amsterdam" is about the rush, the chaos, the risks. It’s about always seeking more, better, bigger, faster. Like a fairground ride gone wild, the city stirs feelings within you didn't even know existed. Wild adventures lurk in every street, on every square! And the promise is clear: there's always a prizes to be won! But beware, once the whole thing comes crashing down, Amsterdam will mercilessly spit you out and fling you far beyond its outskirts. And just like that, you’re left with empty pockets and a bitter hangover. Well, that's how it goes...

Box 3 – from fun box to mass objection

You've probably heard about it many times, the tax rules for box 3 have changed dramatically. In this newsletter you can read what this could mean for you.

Paid Parental Leave Act and other leave arrangements around the birth of your child

This value may be set too high by the municipality. If this should happen, then Poundwise can lodge an objection on your behalf free of charge.

More and more homebuyers keep their old home for rental

More and more private homebuyers are deciding to keep their homes. This is in order to be able to rent it out, also known as keep-to-let, according to research by the Kadaster.

Art photographer Jesse Faber exhibits “Finance in Amsterdam”

“In general, money and art don’t mix very well. But Poundwise gave me a free hand to shoot whatever I wanted in town. I was allowed to determine how we could visualize “Finance in Amsterdam”. I didn’t want to have images with prostitution, drugs or a street sign of the PC Hooft. I just wanted to capture the ordinary Amsterdam of real ‘Amsterdammers’. Not that of the tourists. ”

Income from Bed & Breakfast

In Amsterdam, there are many individuals who make rooms available within the context of “Bed & Breakfast”. The biggest platform used for this is Airbnb.

Protocol Coronavirus

Most of our daily worries are of a personal nature, they concern our relationships, work, family of friends. Rarely we have to

Should you settle the ground lease for your home in Amsterdam, or not?

You have probably already received information about settling the ground lease from the municipality several times, but would settling the lease actually be in your best interest? And if so, how would you pay for it?

Our services & privacy

We are happy to make clear agreements with you about our services and the associated costs. You can read more about this in this newsletter.

Do you have a repayment-free mortgage?

Recent research has shown that many people are not aware of the risks associated with a repayment-free mortgage.