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Money

How to start investing?

Investing can generate considerable financial gain for you, but it is advis […]
Investing can generate considerable financial gain for you, but it is advisable to consider a few points before starting. From setting your goal, your available budget, the period you wish to invest, to when you should sell. […]
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Save

How much should I save each month?

Get more out of your savings with our tips. From saving for your dream hous […]
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Invest

What you need to know about investment f…

What should I know before starting to invest? What is the difference betwee […]
What should I know before starting to invest? What is the difference between mixed mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs)? What are the costs for the different types of investment? Aion Bank spoke with Stock Market Exp […]
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Invest

Understanding MiFID: what is it and why …

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Money

7 out of 10 Belgians use several banking…

According to our survey, 3 out of 4 Belgians consider using several banks f […]
According to our survey, 3 out of 4 Belgians consider using several banks for different services. 1 in 3 people do not feel sufficiently informed about the investment options their bank can offer them. 1 in 3 would consider u […]
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Money

Life planning among 40+ Belgians

8 out of 10 Belgians over 40 do not save enough. We recently surveyed 1000 […]
8 out of 10 Belgians over 40 do not save enough. We recently surveyed 1000 Belgians over 40 to understand how Belgians behave towards succession, preparing for retirement and savings & investment at this period of their lives […]
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How do Belgians consume and save after …

Financial habits change with age, whether it's saving, investing, or even c […]
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Invest

8 tips for reducing risk when investing

“Diversifying your investments is key”. In the current market context, whe […]
“Diversifying your investments is key”. In the current market context, where most banks won’t give your more than 0.11 % on your savings, many consumers are increasingly looking at investment instruments. But how risky are t […]
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Investment Options Explained
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Invest

Aion Bank analyses how a 100k investment…

Just over a decade ago, the global financial economy was in recovery follow […]
Just over a decade ago, the global financial economy was in recovery following one of the biggest crashes in history. In 2020, economies were again disrupted, with the spread of coronavirus and lockdowns bringing economies to […]
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Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity tips for SMEs that won’t b…

Cybersecurity is crucial for any business, but it can feel like a difficult […]
Cybersecurity is crucial for any business, but it can feel like a difficult task to get a grip on or even an investment that isn’t worth the cost given the size of your company. Nonetheless, in 2020, 50% of Belgian businesses […]
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How Belgians Invest
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Invest

How Belgians Invest

Rising inflation is impacting the value of our money. This means people wil […]
Rising inflation is impacting the value of our money. This means people will need to find smart ways to invest in order to grow their money. Our latest survey of more than 1,000 Belgians helps to understand how we feel about […]
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Finance

Everything you need to know about person…

A personal loan can help you finance all your personal projects: a sunny tr […]
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Lifestyle

Buying a motorhome? Start your engine fo…

With the uncertainties around air travel this past year, many people are co […]
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Business

How the Belgium Self-Employed Economy is…

Over a million Belgian workers are self-employed, close to 20% of the worki […]
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What is Subscription Banking?

We are all familiar with subscriptions. Even before Netflix, Spotify and Am […]
We are all familiar with subscriptions. Even before Netflix, Spotify and Amazon Prime, we subscribed to magazines, cable television, mobile phone plans, etc. What makes the idea of subscription from the Netflix, Spotify and A […]
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How can Aion Bank Offer its High Interes…

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Invest

What is an ETF?

Investing can be intimidating, and lack of knowledge of how the stock marke […]
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Business

Member Story: Steven Deduytsche, The Hor…

Meet Steven Deduytsche, Founder and General Manager of The HorseShop. He us […]
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Business

Top Belgian cities for aspiring entrepre…

Which Belgium city has the best opportunities and prospects for aspiring en […]
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Finance

Navigating the unknown: Banking for SMEs…

Aion Bank announces delayed repayments for instalment loans of up to 6 mont […]
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Money

Meet Charly De Backer

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Lifestyle

How has the Covid-19 pandemic impacted s…

Household savings have risen substantially since the start of the Covid-19 […]
Household savings have risen substantially since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our latest survey of more than 1000 Belgians suggests only a small number of households intend to spend these savings, and most have shifted […]
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Business

Member Story: Bipin Nambiar, Zuci System…

Meet Bipin Nambiar, Vice President - Europe at Zuci Systems. He uses his Bu […]
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Business

Meet Walid Baccouche

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Finance

When to use loans, credits cards and ove…

A key part to a smart money strategy is awareness of which financial tools […]
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Karlien Vekemans
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Business

Meet Karlien Vekemans

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Wellbeing

Home is where the work is: the rise of t…

With many people set to work from home at least part-time through 2021, hom […]
With many people set to work from home at least part-time through 2021, home office improvements are something many Belgians will want to consider investing in. Working from home, for most, prior to the pandemic will have bee […]
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Lifestyle

Why Financial Education = Financial Inde…

Aion Bank recently surveyed Belgians’ savings behaviour and found out that […]
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Finance
Lifestyle

Financial Life Moments: Preparing your f…

2020 was a year that highlighted how important it is to be prepared for any […]
2020 was a year that highlighted how important it is to be prepared for any financial setback. With the job market in a state of change and the future uncertain, many have needed to fall back on their savings. How has our ex […]
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Economy

The impact of Brexit on Belgium business…

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Business

Meet Bart Vanhaeren

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Lifestyle
Finance

Aion Bank study shows how Belgians may b…

Analysis of official spending figures from National Bank of Belgium split b […]
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Finance

5 tips to stay on top of your end of yea…

As the end of the year approaches, it’s important to remember that staying […]
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Finance

How to Understand Interest Rates

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Business

7 Ways to Improve your Business’s Effici…

Here are Aion’s seven steps business owners can take to improve their busin […]
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Economy

How Banks Make Money

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Lifestyle

Belgians And Their Banks

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Business

The Aion Bank Q1-Q2 Mobile Banking Repor…

Due to Coronavirus, we have seen a dramatic change in not just the amounts […]
Due to Coronavirus, we have seen a dramatic change in not just the amounts Belgian people are spending, but the methods in which money is being spent. We know consumer habits are shifting due to the pandemic, and our integrat […]
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Lifestyle
Wellbeing

Belgian Income Index

We have analysed 31 cities across the region, looking at how factors such a […]
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