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Charities chase trillion-euro inheritance

Charities chase trillion-euro inheritance

Dutch elderly are expected to leave behind a record 1,000 billion euros in inheritances, marking the largest wealth transfer in history. Charities are increasingly targeting these funds, though some experts raise concerns regarding the ethical nature of their methods.

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Homebuyers still benefit financially from energy-efficient homes

Homebuyers still benefit financially from energy-efficient homes

Homebuyers continue to pay a premium for energy-efficient properties following the energy crisis. An analysis by Brainbay, the data subsidiary of the NVM real estate association, shows that this price difference has remained consistent over the past few years.

Final days of WorldPride. Don't miss out!

Final days of WorldPride. Don't miss out!

WorldPride continues in Amsterdam with several events scheduled for its final days. Participants are encouraged not to miss the remaining program as the festivities draw to a close.

Dutch film Where Is My Libido? wins Student Academy Award

Dutch film Where Is My Libido? wins Student Academy Award

The Dutch film 'Waar is mijn libido?', directed by Nina Broers, has won a Student Academy Award in the experimental film category. This prestigious international award recognizes excellence in student filmmaking.

Why do we love saving money so much? In other countries, they just shrug at sales

Why do we love saving money so much? In other countries, they just shrug at sales

Consumer psychologist Patrick Wessels explains why Dutch people have a strong cultural tendency to participate in supermarket savings programs and bonus deals. The analysis explores the psychological motivations behind why consumers in the Netherlands place such high value on these loyalty incentives.

Thanks to this Amsterdam painter, we know exactly what the old town hall looked like

Thanks to this Amsterdam painter, we know exactly what the old town hall looked like

The painter Pieter Saenredam created detailed records of the historic Gothic town hall that once stood where the Royal Palace on Dam Square is now located. His work provides valuable insight into the appearance of the original structure before its demolition.