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Best broker Switzerland 2025: 6 decisive factors you need to know

22. August 2025
Best broker in Switzerland? Yes, it exists – but it is not the same for everyone. The right choice of broker for your securities depends heavily on your individual needs and expectations….
Best broker in Switzerland? Yes, it exists – but it is not the same for everyone. The right choice of broker for your securities depends…
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22. August 2025
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ETF savings plan Switzerland: 3 strong reasons for the autopilot strategy

18. August 2025
The most important success factor in wealth accumulation is regular investing. The easiest way to do this is with a Swiss ETF savings plan. For a long time, there were hardly any…
The most important success factor in wealth accumulation is regular investing. The easiest way to do this is with a Swiss ETF savings plan. For…
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18. August 2025
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Saxo Bank Erfahrungen

Saxo Bank experience (2025): Best Swiss broker after the drop in fees?

23. Juli 2025
Fees down, functions up: Following a comprehensive realignment, Saxo Bank is now waiving custody account fees and offering all ETF savings plans without purchase commissions for the first time. Discover how the platform…
Fees down, functions up: Following a comprehensive realignment, Saxo Bank is now waiving custody account fees and offering all ETF savings plans without purchase commissions…
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23. Juli 2025
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Saxo Bank Erfahrungen

Stock market crash guide: How to master market crises with confidence and profit in the long term

4. Juli 2025
Sharp price falls often trigger precisely what is particularly dangerous on the stock market: emotional trading. Fear, uncertainty and the urge to take action are natural reactions – but rarely lead to…
Sharp price falls often trigger precisely what is particularly dangerous on the stock market: emotional trading. Fear, uncertainty and the urge to take action are…
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4. Juli 2025
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neon experience (2025): How good is the Swiss neobank after the big relaunch?

15. Mai 2025
Whether you’re traveling or shopping online – card payments abroad are often expensive. Not so with neon. Neobank has restructured its offering with the comprehensive 2025 relaunch: Services on the popular neon…
Whether you’re traveling or shopping online – card payments abroad are often expensive. Not so with neon. Neobank has restructured its offering with the comprehensive…
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15. Mai 2025
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Beste ETFs Schweiz und global

Best ETFs Switzerland and global 2025: And the Winner is…

3. Februar 2025
On the Swiss stock exchange SIX alone, you are spoiled for choice with over 1,800 ETFs on offer. And there are more almost every day. We want to gradually untangle this ETF…
On the Swiss stock exchange SIX alone, you are spoiled for choice with over 1,800 ETFs on offer. And there are more almost every day….
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3. Februar 2025
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Understanding ETF abbreviations: 1C, UCITS, MSCI & Co. explained simply

31. Oktober 2024
ETF names often appear as confusing combinations of abbreviations with no clear logic. But they actually follow fixed patterns and contain important information for your ETF selection.   In this article, you will…
ETF names often appear as confusing combinations of abbreviations with no clear logic. But they actually follow fixed patterns and contain important information for…
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31. Oktober 2024
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VIAC Erfahrungen

Our VIAC experience with the 3a pension pioneer: These 5 strong arguments convince us (the new Bitcoin investment is not one of them).

5. April 2024
VIAC what? The silent giant with over three billion Swiss francs in managed 3a pension assets is still (too) little known to the general public. We want to change this with this…
VIAC what? The silent giant with over three billion Swiss francs in managed 3a pension assets is still (too) little known to the general public….
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5. April 2024
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Finally get your money in order with these 5 financial resolutions – forever!

26. Januar 2024
Dry January, veganuary, more sport or all of the above? As sensible as these and other resolutions may be, unfortunately they are often short-lived. We want to change that, at least for…
Dry January, veganuary, more sport or all of the above? As sensible as these and other resolutions may be, unfortunately they are often short-lived. We…
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26. Januar 2024
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Bonds explained simply: is now the right time to invest?

11. Dezember 2023
For many years, bonds were probably the least attractive investment of all: zero interest rates and price losses to boot. Until recently: after the SNB tightened the interest rate screw considerably, inflation…
For many years, bonds were probably the least attractive investment of all: zero interest rates and price losses to boot. Until recently: after the SNB…
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11. Dezember 2023
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Yuh Erfahrungen

Yuh experiences (2025): What the new star in the Swiss neobanking firmament can (and can’t) do

4. Oktober 2023
Free multi-currency account, free debit card and free cash withdrawals: Word has gotten around that Yuh scores with attractive conditions for all aspects of payments and has also convinced us. But is…
Free multi-currency account, free debit card and free cash withdrawals: Word has gotten around that Yuh scores with attractive conditions for all aspects of payments…
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4. Oktober 2023
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Leveraged ETFs: dream returns of over 100% or speculative bet with total risk of loss?

21. August 2023
In the last article, we looked at Lombard loans. In this article, we’ll look at leveraged ETFs, another way to boost your portfolio’s returns. You’ll find out how these niche ETFs work,…
In the last article, we looked at Lombard loans. In this article, we’ll look at leveraged ETFs, another way to boost your portfolio’s returns. You’ll…
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21. August 2023
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Lombard loan when buying ETFs: a booster for your return on equity or playing with fire?

2. Juli 2023
This time we are addressing a very controversial topic: leveraging return on equity using equity ETFs on credit. Yes, even more: for many investors, including the blogger community, credit-financed investments are a…
This time we are addressing a very controversial topic: leveraging return on equity using equity ETFs on credit. Yes, even more: for many investors, including…
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2. Juli 2023
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Long-term investment: These 7 principles are (very) important to us!

5. Juni 2023
For a successful, long-term investment, you need a reliable compass. We are convinced of this. In this article, you’ll find out which 7 principles we follow to the letter – and where…
For a successful, long-term investment, you need a reliable compass. We are convinced of this. In this article, you’ll find out which 7 principles we…
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5. Juni 2023
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Splint Invest experience: How to invest in Rolex & Co. with just €50

21. März 2023
If you want to make your finances less dependent on price movements on the stock market or you are worried about inflation, alternative investments can be a useful addition to your portfolio. With…
If you want to make your finances less dependent on price movements on the stock market or you are worried about inflation, alternative investments can…
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21. März 2023
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Withdrawal plans: How to take early retirement in a relaxed manner

12. Februar 2023
Accumulating wealth is relatively simple, for example by investing regularly in an equity ETF. It is more complex to withdraw the assets you have saved so that they secure your standard of…
Accumulating wealth is relatively simple, for example by investing regularly in an equity ETF. It is more complex to withdraw the assets you have saved…
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12. Februar 2023
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Swissquote Erfahrungen

Swissquote experience (2025): How good and cheap is the Swiss pioneer broker really?

9. Dezember 2022
Formerly almost without alternative, today with a lot of competition around the ears: In this detailed review, we want to tell you about our experiences with Swissquote. You will find out where…
Formerly almost without alternative, today with a lot of competition around the ears: In this detailed review, we want to tell you about our experiences…
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9. Dezember 2022
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Behavioral Finance

Behavioral finance: How to avoid the 13 biggest investment mistakes

1. Oktober 2022
Many, including the most harmful investment mistakes, are based on behavioral patterns that we have trained ourselves to adopt over thousands of years for the survival of our species. The problem is…
Many, including the most harmful investment mistakes, are based on behavioral patterns that we have trained ourselves to adopt over thousands of years for the…
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1. Oktober 2022
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Women and finance in Switzerland: Interview with financial coach Melina Scheuber

12. August 2022
Melina is a passionate Swiss finfluencer. Some of you may already know her from social media such as LinkedIn or Instagram. She regularly publishes articles about money via these channels. She also…
Melina is a passionate Swiss finfluencer. Some of you may already know her from social media such as LinkedIn or Instagram. She regularly publishes articles…
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12. August 2022
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Online Bank Switzerland: Zak Review (2023)

26. Juli 2022
In 2018, Swiss bank Cler launched Zak, an innovative banking solution that was previously unavailable on the Swiss market: free and easy to use on your smartphone. It’s been just over a…
In 2018, Swiss bank Cler launched Zak, an innovative banking solution that was previously unavailable on the Swiss market: free and easy to use on…
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26. Juli 2022
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Finfluencers Panel: Swiss financial blog at the SIX BörsenTalk Flagship Event 2022

11. Juni 2022
Admittedly: We were a little surprised when those responsible at the Swiss stock exchange SIX asked us to take part in this year’s BörsenTalk flagship event. A panel discussion with established financial…
Admittedly: We were a little surprised when those responsible at the Swiss stock exchange SIX asked us to take part in this year’s BörsenTalk flagship…
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11. Juni 2022
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Interactive Brokers Switzerland experience (2025): Best broker for Swiss investors?

9. April 2022
Nachdem unser Review über den niederländischen Preisbrecher DEGIRO bei euch auf grosses Echo mit über 200 Kommentaren gestossen ist, legen wir mit einem weiteren spannenden und super günstigen Online-Broker nach. In diesem…
Nachdem unser Review über den niederländischen Preisbrecher DEGIRO bei euch auf grosses Echo mit über 200 Kommentaren gestossen ist, legen wir mit einem weiteren spannenden…
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9. April 2022
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Robo-Advisor Switzerland: 3 providers in comparison

14. Januar 2022
In this report, we will focus on the robots among investment advisors. The breakthrough seems to have been achieved. The range on offer in Switzerland is now large and confusing. Reason enough…
In this report, we will focus on the robots among investment advisors. The breakthrough seems to have been achieved. The range on offer in Switzerland…
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14. Januar 2022
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Immobilien-ETFs

Real estate ETFs: the easiest way to invest in “concrete gold”

13. November 2021
Real estate has always been very popular with Swiss investors as an alternative asset class. However, the current media focus is primarily on the steady rise in real estate prices and the…
Real estate has always been very popular with Swiss investors as an alternative asset class. However, the current media focus is primarily on the steady…
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13. November 2021
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Buy and Hold

Buy and Hold: 5 strong advantages

24. September 2021
The dazzling stock market legend André Kostolany once said: “Buy shares, take sleeping pills and stop looking at them. After many years you will see: You are rich.” In this article,…
The dazzling stock market legend André Kostolany once said: “Buy shares, take sleeping pills and stop looking at them. After many years you will see:…
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24. September 2021
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Grüne Aktien

Green stocks: 40 ETFs compared

26. August 2021
In the wake of climate change and the associated immense cost consequences, ever stricter environmental laws are coming into force worldwide. Sustainable behavior has long since become a megatrend and permeates society…
In the wake of climate change and the associated immense cost consequences, ever stricter environmental laws are coming into force worldwide. Sustainable behavior has long…
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26. August 2021
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DEGIRO Erfahrungen

DEGIRO experience Switzerland (2025): No. 1 broker for the fleeced CH investor?

30. Januar 2021
Unfortunately, Switzerland is also a high-price island when it comes to investing. This is why we are often asked about more attractive broker alternatives. We did some research, came across the Dutch…
Unfortunately, Switzerland is also a high-price island when it comes to investing. This is why we are often asked about more attractive broker alternatives. We…
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30. Januar 2021
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Is factor investing worthwhile? The best 5 factor premiums in the yield check

24. Oktober 2020
In this article, we look at what factor investing is, which factors have generated particularly high returns in the past and what the main advantages and disadvantages of this investment strategy are….
In this article, we look at what factor investing is, which factors have generated particularly high returns in the past and what the main advantages…
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24. Oktober 2020
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Dividend strategy does not pay off! 3 major disadvantages for Swiss investors

22. Juni 2020
In this article, we look at the dividend strategy that is very popular among private investors. As the title suggests, we don’t think this strategy makes sense. Below we take a critical…
In this article, we look at the dividend strategy that is very popular among private investors. As the title suggests, we don’t think this strategy…
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22. Juni 2020
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Corona Crash

Stock market crash 2020: What should investors do now?

5. April 2020
Stock market prices, which have risen steadily since the financial crisis of 2009, apart from a few interruptions, and once again reached all-time highs in February 2020, have slumped by 20 to…
Stock market prices, which have risen steadily since the financial crisis of 2009, apart from a few interruptions, and once again reached all-time highs in…
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5. April 2020
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Crowdlendig: P2P Switzerland flying high!

19. Oktober 2019
In this article, we want to introduce you to an asset class that is still relatively unknown in Switzerland but is growing rapidly: Crowdlending, also known as peer-to-peer (P2P) or marketplace lending….
In this article, we want to introduce you to an asset class that is still relatively unknown in Switzerland but is growing rapidly: Crowdlending, also…
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19. Oktober 2019
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Financial freedom – hype or a goal worth striving for?

7. Juli 2019
Who wouldn’t want to escape the daily hamster wheel and become financially free? Financial freedom and independence – these dazzling terms are on everyone’s lips these days. But what do they actually…
Who wouldn’t want to escape the daily hamster wheel and become financially free? Financial freedom and independence – these dazzling terms are on everyone’s lips…
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7. Juli 2019
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How Switzerland invests its assets

19. Januar 2019
In the previous article, we learned that we are quite a savings-minded bunch. But how much wealth does this generate? Which investments are currently very popular? Which ones are wallflowers? And what…
In the previous article, we learned that we are quite a savings-minded bunch. But how much wealth does this generate? Which investments are currently very…
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19. Januar 2019
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Saving in Switzerland: How much Switzerland saves

11. Januar 2019
We Swiss are often said to be good with money. But do we really live up to this reputation in an international comparison? And how is the savings of Mrs. and Mr….
We Swiss are often said to be good with money. But do we really live up to this reputation in an international comparison? And how…
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11. Januar 2019
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Buying ETFs: it’s that easy!

17. Dezember 2018
In the last article, we explained what you should look out for when choosing an ETF. After the choice is before the purchase: In this article, you can find out how to…
In the last article, we explained what you should look out for when choosing an ETF. After the choice is before the purchase: In this…
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17. Dezember 2018
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ETFs: What you should look out for when making your choice

10. Dezember 2018
In the last article, we reported on ETFs in general terms and showed why this investment vehicle is so attractive for private investors in particular. With the success of ETFs, the range…
In the last article, we reported on ETFs in general terms and showed why this investment vehicle is so attractive for private investors in particular….
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10. Dezember 2018
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ETFs: The investment revolution

3. Dezember 2018
As we have already shown in previous articles, there is no getting around the asset class “equities” when it comes to long-term, return-oriented investments. However, instead of taking an unnecessarily high risk…
As we have already shown in previous articles, there is no getting around the asset class “equities” when it comes to long-term, return-oriented investments. However,…
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3. Dezember 2018
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Your assets back on track thanks to rebalancing

26. November 2018
In the last article, you learned how you can structure your assets according to your individual risk profile using a broadly diversified global portfolio. In this article, we will look at how…
In the last article, you learned how you can structure your assets according to your individual risk profile using a broadly diversified global portfolio. In…
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26. November 2018
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Asset allocation: the nuts and bolts of your investment

19. November 2018
In the last article, you learned about the positive effects of smart diversification when investing. In this article, we want to take this topic a step further and focus on asset allocation:…
In the last article, you learned about the positive effects of smart diversification when investing. In this article, we want to take this topic a…
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19. November 2018
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Diversification: not all eggs in the same basket

12. November 2018
In the last article, you learned about the magic triangle and the mutually influencing investment goals of return, availability and security. We now want to delve deeper into the investment topic. In…
In the last article, you learned about the magic triangle and the mutually influencing investment goals of return, availability and security. We now want to…
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12. November 2018
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The magic triangle of investing

5. November 2018
In the last article, you learned how differently savings accounts and equity investments have performed over the last 30 years, but also how they have fluctuated. Why is this the case? The…
In the last article, you learned how differently savings accounts and equity investments have performed over the last 30 years, but also how they have…
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5. November 2018
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Investing money: Why investing is better than saving

29. Oktober 2018
Welcome to the first article on the Swiss Finance Blog! True to our motto “Independent financial education for successful investing”, we want to get started right away. Specifically, we will turn the…
Welcome to the first article on the Swiss Finance Blog! True to our motto “Independent financial education for successful investing”, we want to get started…
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29. Oktober 2018
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