11.03.2013, Living
If you take out contents insurance, you have to rate your household effects as either "simple", "average" or "luxurious". This rating is important in order to have adequate coverage.Full article
08.03.2013, Money
If the bank suddenly lowers its interest rate on a pillar 3a account, the balance can easily be transferred to another bank.Full article
05.03.2013, Car insurance
If a flying pebble damages the windscreen, partial coverage insurance comes into play. What should one be aware of?Full article
01.03.2013, Money
Interest rates on savings accounts are puny. The tax authorities often pay a better rate. In many cases it is worth paying tax in advance.Full article
26.02.2013, Money
Postfinance is becoming more expensive. In March 2013 account maintenance fees are rising for customers with a total balance less than 7500 francs.Full article
22.02.2013, Moving to Switzerland
Switzerland is an attractive location for foreigners to live and work. Though how does one find a job, and what information does a job application in Switzerland contain?Full article
22.02.2013, Living
If a renter taking over a flat backs out at the last minute, the existing renter is stuck with paying the rent. What can one do to avoid this?Full article
19.02.2013, Communication
Half of all smartphone users check their phone before leaving home. And 59 percent check their smartphone for private news while at work.Full article
12.02.2013, Living, Money
Following a months-long low, rates for fixed mortgages have climbed appreciably within a short period. At the beginning of February, ten-year fixed mortgages were already at 2.3 percent.Full article
08.02.2013, Living
A study from comparis.ch describes the preferred living style of Swiss renters. Most important is that the flat is well appointed.Full article
