giulianomaestranzi, Author at DIY Investing Hub

The New Rules of Building Wealth: What Works in Today’s Economy

Posted on: July 22, 2025August 18, 2025

For decades, building wealth was considered a fairly linear process: get a steady job, save diligently, buy a home, and invest in a diversified portfolio. But the financial […]

Financial Independence / Investing

Stay Sharp: The Hidden Risks of Unregulated Investing Advice Online

Posted on: July 21, 2025August 18, 2025

In the age of digital everything, the way people learn about investing has radically changed. Gone are the days when financial advice came solely from certified professionals in […]

Investing

What Will Spark the Next Financial Crisis? A Look Beneath the Surface

Posted on: July 20, 2025July 12, 2025

Every economic boom has its shadow: the fear that somewhere, somehow, the foundations of prosperity may crack. The global financial system, despite being more regulated and digitized than […]

Investing

How to Analyze a Stock: Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up – What Works Best for You?

Posted on: July 19, 2025July 12, 2025

When it comes to stock investing, most beginners—and even many experienced investors—ask the same question: how do I know if a stock is a good buy? The answer, […]

Basic Investing / Investing

How to Avoid Lifestyle Inflation After a Salary Raise

Posted on: July 18, 2025August 18, 2025

One of the most common financial traps that people fall into—especially early in their careers—is lifestyle inflation. It’s that subtle phenomenon where, as your income increases, your expenses […]

Investing

Renting vs. Buying in 2025: The Numbers Might Surprise You

Posted on: July 17, 2025July 12, 2025

When it comes to personal finance, one of the most emotional and debated decisions people face is whether to rent or buy a home. Traditionally, buying has been […]

Basic Investing / Investing

What If You Start with € 100? Mini Investment Challenges That Could Change Your Financial Future

Posted on: July 16, 2025August 18, 2025

Many people believe that investing is only for the wealthy. The reality? You can start with as little as $100 and still build the foundation of a solid […]

Business / Investing

Investing Lessons from the Past: What Volatility Has Taught Us About Building Resilient Portfolios

Posted on: July 15, 2025August 18, 2025

Market volatility isn’t new. In fact, it’s one of the few constants in financial markets. From the Dot-Com crash of 2000 to the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 […]

Basic Investing / Economic Trends / Economy / Investing

How to Read a Company’s Balance Sheet Like a Pro (Without Being One)

Posted on: July 14, 2025August 18, 2025

When you’re starting your investment journey, the world of financial statements might seem like a cryptic language spoken only by analysts and accountants. But here’s a little secret: […]

Basic Investing

Decentralized Finance for Beginners: Why DeFi Could Reshape the Future of Money

Posted on: July 13, 2025August 18, 2025

In the ever-evolving world of personal finance and investment, a disruptive innovation is quietly shifting the rules of the game: Decentralized Finance, or DeFi. For retail investors new […]