INFORMATION
How can I save tax? 10 tips for minimizing your tax burden
From the commute to work to lunch expenses – there are several simple ways to lower your tax bill. comparis.ch reveals how. More
Money
Taxes
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TIPS2016 tax return – deducting medical expenses
Good news for taxpayers: Dental costs, health insurance premiums and other medical expenses are tax-deductible. More
Mortgages
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ANALYSISLatest Mortgage Barometer Q4 2018 – significant change in benchmark rates for 10-year fixes
Read here about the latest mortgage rates and how they have changed in recent quarters. More
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INFORMATIONMortgages – a handy jargon buster
Affordability, amortisation and ancillary costs: these and more important mortgage concepts explained in simple terms. More
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INFORMATIONNavigating the mortgage process
Are you finally about to fulfil the dream of buying your own home? Comparis answers key questions on the subject of mortgages in Switzerland. More
Pensions
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TIPSPillar 3a – don't wait until the end of the year
Benefit from interest payments during the whole year – it’s worth paying into your pillar 3a account early on. More
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TIPS5 pension mistakes to avoid
With retirement benefits from state and occupational pensions constantly decreasing, it’s becoming more important to pay into a private pension plan. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid. More
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TIPSPillar 3a – when to pay in to save on tax
Private pensions offer tax benefits. But you need to make sure the bank or insurance company receives your payment on time. More
Loans
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INFORMATIONPersonal loans – a jargon buster
If you're interested in a personal loan, it's a good idea to get clued up on the terminology. comparis.ch sheds light on the main terms in this easy-to-read guide. More
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INFORMATIONCrowdlending: how loans without banks work
Crowdlending brings people who are looking for loans and investors together. Loans can be transferred directly from person to person (peer-to-peer lending) via Internet platforms. This has a number of advantages and disadvantages. More
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INFORMATIONPersonal loan: Key points at a glance
What exactly is a personal loan, in what situations is it suitable, and how can you avoid credit traps? comparis.ch summarizes the key aspects that potential borrowers should be aware of. More
Making payments
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STUDYThe finances of Swiss households in 2018
People in Switzerland believe their financial prospects for 2018 are bright. The new year should, from a financial perspective, be better than 2017. These were the results of our representative survey. More
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TIPSJanuary money hangover? Tips to help you save
Many people find themselves short on money in January. This is due not only to the celebrations during the holidays, but also because they have spent so much on other things throughout the year that they could have saved money on. More
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TIPSWhen, how much, what for – 10 helpful tips on giving pocket money
Pocket money can be a cause of uncertainty in many families and often a source of conflict. Here are ten tips to provide guidance. More
Trends
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OPINIONFintechs: an opportunity for the financial markets and clients
The digitalization of the banking world is in full swing. Fintechs, the new players in the sector, are forcing their way into the market with innovative products and services and putting the established banks under pressure. This trend could turn out to be an opportunity both for clients and for the financial markets. More