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Investment: Stocks, bonds, ETFs, options: This is how it works with the side income without work

Do nothing and the money still flows: In order for the promise of passive income to come true, it is necessary to avoid common mistakes - and to say goodbye to an illusion.

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Investment: Stocks, bonds, ETFs, options: This is how it works with the side income without work

Psychologists say that the idea of a passive income triggers feelings of happiness in the brain. According to Valentin Haas, a psychologist and leadership coach, the concept of passive income combines three desires: security, freedom, and relief. To achieve this, the Handelsblatt presents four investment strategies, including investing in bonds, dividend-paying stocks, call options, and funds or ETFs.

However, experts warn that building a passive income requires careful financial planning and is often only achievable for those with significant inherited wealth or entrepreneurial success.

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