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View All BlogsING Punten: How ING's Rewards Program Works in the Netherlands
How ING customers in the Netherlands earn ING Punten and redeem them in the ING Shop for discounts, days out and more.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingInsuring Expensive Household Items in the Netherlands
Why a Dutch home contents policy usually beats single-item warranties for your electronics, furniture and valuables.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingJumbo Extra's: How to Get Free Groceries and Savings Stamps in the Netherlands
How Jumbo Extra's rewards shoppers in the Netherlands, from six weekly personal deals to the koopzegels savings stamp trick.
2 October 2026 · 3 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingKruidvat Club: The Free Card That Saves on Everyday Essentials
How the free Kruidvat Club card works in the Netherlands, from points and a birthday treat to the baby box worth about €60.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingLegal Expenses Insurance in the Netherlands: What Rechtsbijstandverzekering Covers
A practical guide to rechtsbijstandverzekering (legal expenses insurance) in the Netherlands: what it covers, waiting periods, and typical costs.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingLidl Plus in the Netherlands: The Free App That Cuts Your Grocery Bill
How the free Lidl Plus app works in the Netherlands, from weekly coupons and scratch cards to the new Lidl Punten points system.
2 October 2026 · 3 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingMakro vs Sligro vs Hanos: A Guide to Wholesale Shopping in the Netherlands
A practical comparison of Makro, Sligro and Hanos for expats and entrepreneurs doing wholesale and cash and carry shopping in the Netherlands.
2 October 2026 · 3 min read
Transport & TravelNS Train Subscriptions in the Netherlands: A Complete 2026 Guide
A verified breakdown of every NS Flex train subscription in the Netherlands, with 2026 prices and discounts, so you can pick the right plan fast.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
Transport & TravelNS Travel Cards and Money-Saving Tricks in the Netherlands (2026)
Practical tips on OV-chipkaart costs, visitor tickets, group discounts, and timing tricks to save money on NS trains in the Netherlands.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
Money, Insurance & SavingPrivate Liability Insurance (AVP) in the Netherlands
What AVP liability insurance covers in the Netherlands, who it protects, typical costs, and why most households carry it.
2 October 2026 · 3 min read
Housing & Settling InRenting Out Your Owner-Occupied Home in the Netherlands
What homeowners in the Netherlands need from their mortgage lender before renting out their own home, permanently, temporarily or by room.
2 October 2026 · 4 min read
Work, Business & NetworkingSick Leave in the Netherlands: A Practical Guide for Expats
How Dutch sick leave actually works: what you must tell your employer, how much of your salary is protected, and the reintegration timeline.
2 October 2026 · 5 min read
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