Autor: Marcel Zutter Cross-border commuters face specific challenges, particularly with regard to occupational benefits and tax issues. This guide aims to shed light on this complex issue and provide practical information for those who cross the border between their country […]
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Pension Fund Interest Rate 2022 in Comparison
Autor: Lucas Widmer Following a prosperous 2021, the investment year of 2022 is recorded as one of the worst, with most pension funds unable to evade this downturn. This year, we present the interest rates different pension funds are offering […]
Is the Pension Reform Backlog Slowly Clearing?
Author: Lucas Widmer During the 2021 winter session, Swiss parliament addressed long-awaited reforms to the Swiss pension system’s first and second pillars. Here’s a summary of the key outcomes: AHV Reform 21: Equal Retirement Age for Women and Men Parliament […]
How to Make the Right Provision for Part-Time Work
Author: Melina Scheuber In Switzerland, approximately 60% of women are employed part-time, compared to around 18% of men [1]. This model is increasingly popular, especially among women under 30 [2]. Various factors contribute to this trend: leisure, education, work-life balance, […]
The Risks of Not Investing
Author: Melina Scheuber A recent study by BNY Mellon Investment Management revealed that Swiss women believe they need a monthly income of over CHF 5,000 to invest in the stock market [1]. Additionally, 40% of Swiss women perceive investing in […]
Seven Advices on How to Increase Your Retirement Capital and Enhance Your Risk Protection
Author: Melina Scheuber Our pension system relies on three pillars: state, occupational, and private pension provision. Each of these pillars comprises both a pension insurance and a risk insurance component. This means that upon retirement, you receive a pension, and […]
