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Find all financial guides and articles from independent Swiss online comparison service moneyland.ch listed in this overview.

Everyday Money

11 Tax Deductions in Switzerland That Can Save You Money

Claiming tax deductions is an easy way to save money, but many residents of Switzerland do not claim…

Investing & Retirement

Investing in Stocks: Useful Tips for Traders

How should you go about buying shares and investing in the stock market? Find useful information in…

Investing & Retirement

Risk Ratings of Mutual Funds and ETFs Explained

Risk ratings help you to better evaluate the risks of investing in a fund. This moneyland.ch guide gives…

Everyday Money

Giving Money and Investments as Gifts: A Practical Guide

Money can be a gift that keeps on giving. In this guide, moneyland.ch explains different ways to give…

Insurance

Disability Pensions in Switzerland: A Complete Guide

Social disability insurance, employee pension funds and accident insurance, and private disability insurance…

Insurance

Accident Insurance in Switzerland Explained

How does accident insurance work in Switzerland? Get informed about compulsory and voluntary accident…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Digital Asset Managers Compared

Get clear information about Swiss digital asset managers (robo advisors) in this moneyland.ch guide…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Whisky

Learn the basics of using whisky as an investment in this moneyland.ch guide.

Everyday Money

Sudden Wealth: Checklist for Making the Most of a Windfall

How can you get the most out of inheritances, lump-sum retirement saving withdrawals, lottery wins,…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Dividend Stocks

For many investors, stock dividends are an important element of investing. This moneyland.ch guide answers…

Everyday Money

Simple Tips for Cheaper Skiing in Switzerland

Find out how to get more skiing for less Swiss francs with these useful ski tips.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Asian Stocks

Asia is considered by many to be an epicenter of future growth. This guide provides useful information…

Investing & Retirement

Emergency Funds in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

An emergency fund provides a financial buffer for unforeseeable expenses and situations. This moneyland…

Housing

How High Are Rents in Switzerland?

Find out how high the average rents for housing in Switzerland are, and which parts of the country have…

Everyday Money

Financial Tips to Get You Started in the New Year

A new year presents a new opportunity to get your financial life on track. Get a boost in the right…

Telecom

Free Internet: How to Cut the Cost of Getting Online

In a supermarket or on a bus or ski slope, there is almost always a way to get online for free.

Everyday Money

What to Consider When Buying a Phone

The choice of available smartphones is huge. By asking yourself these key questions, you can greatly…

Telecom

Company Phones in Switzerland Questions and Answers

A free phone with a mobile plan to boot? It sounds almost too good to be true. Get informed about the…

Accounts & Cards

Mobile Payment Solutions in Switzerland Compared

Twint, Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay? Find the pros and cons of mobile wallets available in Switzerland…

Insurance

Insurance in the Christmas Holidays: Questions and Answers

The holidays bring with them a number of special risks. Here, moneyland.ch answers the most important…

Telecom

Which Phone Brand is Right for Me?

Apple and Samsung dominate the Swiss smartphone market, but there are also alternatives. Get informed…

Everyday Money

This Is How Much Water You Could Save Every Day

In Switzerland, saving water generally becomes a topic during long periods of hot sunshine and no rain…

Everyday Money

Can a Property Owner Raise My Rent in Switzerland?

Can your landlord suddenly raise the rent you have to pay for your home? This guide explains when Swiss…

Everyday Money

A Guide to Tipping in Switzerland

Whether as a token of appreciation, a way to boost someone’s income, or just by force of habit, tipping…

Everyday Money

How To Save Electricity and Money

This guide explains what Swiss households use electricity for, and offers simple tips for saving money…

Everyday Money

Can I Keep Money I Find?

A coin on the street, a banknote on the train, or a buried treasure in your garden: This guide explains…

Accounts & Cards

Virtual Credit Cards: A Practical Guide

Virtual credit cards which can be used for mobile or online payments are now being offered by some card…

Telecom

Mobile Data: Useful Tips for Staying Connected on the Go

Smartphones have become a part of everyday life for many people in Switzerland. Here, independent online…

Telecom

Smartphones for Kids: Tips for Parents

Find useful tips to consider before getting your child a smartphone in Switzerland in this guide by…

Telecom

Broadband Internet in Switzerland: Connection Types Compared

Relatively small distances and a dense infrastructure allow households in Switzerland to choose between…

Everyday Money

10 Ways to Save at Cinemas in Switzerland

Do you love going to the movies but find Swiss cinema prices prohibitive? Check out these pointers on…

Investing & Retirement

Home Bias: How Much Swissness Can Your Investment Portfolio Take?

Many investors in Switzerland place too much weight in Swiss stocks. This guide explains what home bias…

Saving Tips

Christmas Presents: How to Give Great Gifts Without Breaking the Bank

Follow these simple tips to gift great presents without unnecessary spending.

Everyday Money

Financial Checklist: Things to Take Care of Before the Year Ends

The year is coming to an end. Follow this checklist from moneyland.ch to optimize your finances before…

Everyday Money

Reka Money in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to key questions about using the Reka card, Reka checks and other types of Reka money in…

Telecom

Notice Periods and Minimum Contract Terms for Swiss Mobile Plans

The notice periods and minimum contract terms of Swiss mobile plans are a constant topic. Find clear…

Telecom

How to Terminate a Swiss Mobile Plan

Terminating a Swiss mobile plan raises a whole series of questions. Find answers to the most important…

Accounts & Cards

Swatch Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to the most important questions about Swatch Pay from Swiss watch maker Swatch in this…

Telecom

Cloud Storage Offers in Switzerland Compared

Cloud computing lets you conveniently access your data from anywhere. This moneyland.ch guide answers…

Everyday Money

Lotteries in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Which lotteries are available in Switzerland? How are lottery winnings taxed? Find answers to these…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Private Equity

Private Equity as an asset class has traditionally been reserved for institutional, professional, or…

Telecom

Unlimited Data and Calls: A Guide to Flat Fee Plans

Many Swiss mobile service providers offer unlimited data or call plans for a flat fee. In this guide…

Telecom

Free Music Streaming: Key Tips

Independent online comparison service moneyland.ch explains how to stream music for free in this guide…

Telecom

Prime Video from Amazon in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to the most important questions about using Prime Video from Amazon in Switzerland in this…

Investing & Retirement

Non-Bank Safe Deposit Boxes in Switzerland – Who Are They For?

Get informed about safe deposit boxes offered by non-bank secure storage companies in Switzerland.

Accounts & Cards

How to Protect Yourself From Card Skimming

Skimming occurs when criminals steal your card information and use it to make fraudulent transactions…

Telecom

The Cheapest Video Streaming Offers in Switzerland

Streaming services are now an established part of life in Switzerland. In this article, moneyland.ch…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Mutual Fund and ETF Savings Plans Explained

A savings plan lets you automatically invest in mutual funds or ETFs in order to build up wealth over…

Shopping

12 Tips for Black Friday

Planning, timing, comparing: Find out how to get the most out of the year’s biggest discount binge here…

Everyday Money

Black Friday in Switzerland Explained

Black Friday has become a standard fixture in the Swiss shopping year. Find answers to the most important…

Investing & Retirement

The Pros and Cons of Using ETFs to Invest

Today’s investors can hardly get around using ETFs. In this guide, moneyland.ch explains the most important…

Investing & Retirement

Possible Costs of Swiss Vested Benefits Accounts Explained

Get informed about possible fees and charges associated with vested benefits accounts in this financial…

Investing & Retirement

What Does a Swiss 3a Retirement Account Cost?

Get informed about the possible fees and charges of Swiss pillar 3a retirement savings accounts.

Loans & Mortgages

Debts in Switzerland: Which Assets Can and Cannot Be Seized?

Find out which income and assets can and cannot be seized by creditors in Switzerland in this guide.

Everyday Money

Extra Money in Switzerland: 13 Ideas for Side Gigs

Are you looking for ways to earn pocket money or supplement your income in Switzerland? Get inspired…

Investing & Retirement

Investing in the SMI: What You Should Know

The Swiss Market Index (SMI) is the best-known Swiss stock index. Find out how to invest in the SMI,…

Everyday Money

Swiss Unemployment Insurance Guide

Get informed about how Swiss social security unemployment insurance (ALV) works, how much it costs,…

Insurance

An Expat Guide to Health Insurance in Switzerland

Is health insurance compulsory for expats living in Switzerland? Are there exceptions? Find answers…

Insurance

Life Insurance: Pillar 3a or Pillar 3b?

In Switzerland, term life insurance can fall under either the pillar 3a or the pillar 3b. This moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Money Market Funds

Like savings accounts and fixed deposits, money market funds are considered to be a low-risk investment…

Telecom

A Guide to Terminating Swiss Telecom Contracts Early

Do you want to terminate your Swiss mobile plan, home Internet plan, or TV plan before the contract…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in the SPI

The Swiss Performance Index (SPI) is one of the most important Swiss stock market indexes. This guide…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest When Interest Rates Sink

Savings Accounts, medium-term notes, or stocks? moneyland.ch explains which investments make the most…

Insurance

Do I Need Legal Insurance?

Most people try to avoid legal disputes. But when they become unavoidable, legal insurance can come…

When Money Gains Value

Deflation: How Should You Invest?

How does deflation affect bonds, stocks, gold, real estate, and other investments? Learn how to invest…

Investing & Retirement

Active ETFs Explained

For many people, the term ETF is synonymous with passively managed funds. But there are also actively…

Insurance

Cat Insurance: A Basic Guide

Is it worth getting cat insurance? This guide provides useful information about pet insurance for cat…

Insurance

Dog Insurance in Switzerland: A Basic Guide

Dog insurance covers certain veterinary costs for a dog. This moneyland.ch guide answers the most important…

Insurance

How to Find the Best Health Insurance

Find out what you should look for in a health insurance provider and how to go about choosing the right…

Telecom

Prepaid Mobile: Guide to Topping Up

Find all the information you need about loading prepaid mobile accounts from different Swiss mobile…

Telecom

Prepaid Mobile: Inactivity and Expiry Periods Explained

Get informed about the expiry periods for prepaid mobile credits and inactive SIM cards used by Swiss…

Investing & Retirement

How to Choose the Right Swiss Pillar 3a Retirement Saving Solution

Are you interested in using the Swiss pillar 3a to save for retirement? Find out which kind of pillar…

Insurance

Health Insurance For Swiss Living Abroad

Can you get Swiss health insurance as a Swiss citizen living outside of Switzerland? Can you keep your…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Future Foods

Innovative agriculture and test tube meat: Some exchange-traded funds (ETFs) specialize in future food…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance Cover For Medicines Explained

Which medicines are covered by Swiss health insurance? Find clear information in this moneyland.ch guide…

Investing & Retirement

How to Open a Pillar 3a Account

The third pillar lets you save on taxes while saving for retirement. This moneyland.ch guide explains…

Investing & Retirement

Pillar 3a and Pillar 2 Digital Asset Management Services

Find price comparisons and useful information about asset management solutions for investing Swiss pillar…

Insurance

Health Insurance for Hearing Aids in Switzerland Explained

Are hearing aids covered by Swiss health insurance? Find clear information in this guide.

Accounts & Cards

Mistakes on Bank and Credit Card Statements

Find out what to do when payments you did not make are charged to your credit card or debit card in…

Investing & Retirement

Stock Valuation: What is a Stock Really Worth?

What is a stock really worth? The million dollar question has occupied investors ever since the first…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in European Stocks

Are you interested in European stocks and ETFs? This moneyland.ch guide answers the most important questions…

Insurance

How to Get Premium Reductions for Your Swiss Health Insurance

Premium reduction subsidies can save you thousands of Swiss francs on health insurance in Switzerland…

Insurance

Psychiatry and Psychologists: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

Does Swiss health insurance cover psychiatric treatments and psychologists? Get informed in this moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

The Costs of Online Trading Explained

The fees and hidden charges for investing vary broadly from one stock broker to another. In this guide…

Investing & Retirement

How to Use the Pillar 3a to Pay Less Taxes

Contributing to the pillar 3a can lower your Swiss tax bill. In this guide, moneyland.ch answers the…

Investing & Retirement

Pillar 3a Accounts: 8 Key Tips

What should you pay attention to when choosing a Swiss pillar 3a account? Find helpful tips in this…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: Pharmacy Model Compared

How is the pharmacy model of Swiss compulsory health insurance different to other insurance models?…

Insurance

The Telemedicine Model for Swiss Mandatory Health Insurance Explained

Get informed about Swiss telmed mandatory health insurance based on the telemedicine model in this guide…

Insurance

The Family Doctor Model for Swiss Mandatory Health Insurance Explained

Get informed about the family doctor model of Swiss mandatory health insurance in this guide.

Insurance

Swiss HMO Health Insurance Model Explained

How do HMO models of the Swiss obligatory health insurance policies work? Get informed in this moneyland…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance Fitness Incentive Programs Explained

Find clear information about reward programs from Swiss health insurance providers in this moneyland…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: A Guide to Claims-Free Discounts

Some Swiss health insurance providers reward you with discounts when you do not make any insurance claims…

Investing & Retirement

How Can I Double My Money?

Are you looking to double your money as quickly as possible? In this guide, moneyland.ch lists some…

Insurance

Is My Phone Covered by Swiss Household Insurance?

This moneyland.ch guide explains how your phone is insured by Swiss household insurance.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest Money in Switzerland

The Swiss financial center offers investors a broad palette of financial services. Here, moneyland.ch…

Loans & Mortgages

Personal Loans: 8 Common Mistakes

Personal loans can provide financial liquidity to cover further education or needed equipment. Get the…

Telecom

Mobile Hotspot FAQ

Learn how mobile hotspots work and how you can use them to connect to the Internet for less in this…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Low-Volatility Stocks

Get informed about how to invest in stocks and ETFs with low volatility, and find out how suitable they…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Custody Fees Compared

Custodial fees for the safekeeping and management of stocks and bonds vary broadly between Swiss banks…

Telecom

How to Choose the Right Mobile Plans for Your Business

This moneyland.ch guide explains what to consider when choosing mobile plans for your business in Switzerland…

Telecom

Local Prepaid SIMs for Travel: What to Consider

Using local prepaid SIMs while traveling in other countries can save you a lot of money. Here moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

Wise in Switzerland FAQ

Get answers to the most important questions about using Wise (Transferwise) in Switzerland in this guide…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: Cover for Travel Outside of Switzerland

Does Swiss health insurance cover the cost of medical care when you travel outside of Switzerland? Find…

Telecom

Family Mobile Plans in Switzerland

Which Swiss mobile services offer discounts for families in Switzerland? Get informed in this moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

A Guide to Rebalancing Your Investment Portfolio

In order to stick to your investment strategy, it is sometimes necessary to rebalance your portfolio…

Telecom

How to Watch TV for Free in Switzerland

Find useful tips for watching TV in Switzerland without paying for a TV plan or streaming subscription…

Telecom

7 Tips to Get a (Nearly) Free Phone

Mobile service providers sometimes advertise free phones for new customers. Find out what is behind…

Accounts & Cards

The Pros and Cons of Payment Methods in Switzerland

What are the advantages and disadvantages of payment methods like credit cards, debit cards, cash, and…

Telecom

How to Choose the Right Speed for Your Home Internet

Internet plans are offered with different connection speeds. In this guide, moneyland.ch answers the…

Telecom

How to Choose the Right Mobile Internet Connection Speed

Find all the information you need to pick the Swiss mobile plan with the right Internet speed for your…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: Annual Premium Discounts and Late-Payment Penalties

Some Swiss health insurance providers discount premiums when these are paid up front in a lump sum annually…

Accounts & Cards

Debit Mastercard in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

The Debit Mastercard is being adopted by a growing number of Swiss banks as a replacement for the Maestro…

Accounts & Cards

QR-bill FAQ

Find answers to key questions about the new QR-bill Swiss deposit slips with QR codes in this moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

Fitbit Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to the most important questions about using Fitbit Pay in Switzerland in this guide by…

Insurance

Swiss Interim Accident Insurance Question and Answers

Interim accident insurance is worth looking at if you lose your job or quit working for your Swiss employer…

Telecom

International Phone Calls: 7 Money-Saving Tips

Making international phone calls from Switzerland can be very expensive. These tips from moneyland.ch…

Accounts & Cards

Visa Debit in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Visa Debit is a debit card from Visa which has recently been introduced in Switzerland. Here, independent…

Telecom

What Does Calling Swiss Customer Service Lines Cost?

Calling customer service lines in Switzerland can become expensive. Find out what you may be charged…

Telecom

TV Plans: Key Tips for Choosing the Right Subscription

How can you make the most of TV plans? Find out in these tips for choosing the right TV subscription…

Telecom

Home Phone and Landline Plans: 8 Useful Tips

How can you get the most calls for your money using a home phone? Find out in this guide by independent…

Telecom

Mobile Phones: How to Avoid Rip-Offs and Unwanted Subscriptions

Premium-SMS, 0900 numbers, ringtone subscriptions, and hidden links: it is still common for mobile phone…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: 7 Common Money Wasters

This guide lists seven expensive mistakes you can make when using mandatory Swiss health insurance,…

Telecom

Swiss Telecom Plans: How to Negotiate Better Deals

Many people are not aware of the fact that the prices charged for mobile, television, landline, streaming…

Accounts & Cards

How to Avoid Cost Pitfalls When Using Credit Cards to Shop Online

Credit cards are a very popular payment method for online shopping. But there are a number of cost pitfalls…

Telecom

The Expat Guide to Swiss Mobile Plans

Are you new to Switzerland or will you be moving to Switzerland soon? Get all the most important information…

Telecom

Swiss Prepaid Mobile Offers: Questions and Answers

Find answers to the most important questions about prepaid offers in this moneyland.ch guide.

Accounts & Cards

Contactless Payments in Switzerland: A Complete Guide

Find all the information you need about making contactless payments with credit cards, debit cards,…

Telecom

Are Swiss Employee Mobile Plans Worth It?

Many companies offer discounted mobile plans to employees and their relatives. These are the things…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Secrecy Explained

Bank customer secrecy protects the privacy of bank customers. This moneyland.ch guide explains Swiss…

Everyday Money

Methods That Make Saving Up Money Easy

Saving money does not have to be difficult. This moneyland.ch guide lists different methods for saving…

Investing & Retirement

10 Conventional Stock Market Adages Fact-Checked

From falling knives to sell in May and go away: Where did conventional stock adages come from and is…

Telecom

Roaming Charges Without Leaving Switzerland: How to Avoid Them

Are you getting mobile roaming charges on your phone bill even though you have not been out of the country…

Telecom

A Guide to Internet, Streaming, TV, and Mobile Plans for Flatmates in Switzerland

Do you and your roommates want to use mobile phones, home Internet, and TV? This moneyland.ch guide…

Insurance

Health Insurance: Discounts for Families and Kids

Families are hardest hit by high Swiss health insurance premiums. This overview shows you which health…

Accounts & Cards

Card Fraud: A Guide to Protecting Your Money

This moneyland.ch guide explains how to avoid credit card fraud and debit card fraud, and the steps…

Health Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: Covered Costs

What is covered by your compulsory Swiss health insurance? Find out exactly what your basic mandatory…

Insurance

The Costs of Swiss Supplemental Health Insurance Explained

Supplemental health insurance complements the basic health insurance that is mandatory in Switzerland…

Loans & Mortgages

Swiss Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Explained

This moneyland.ch guide informs you about Swiss adjustable-rate mortgages and explains when using them…

Insurance

What Does Legal Insurance Not Cover?

Which disputes does legal insurance not cover? Find out which exclusions to look out for when getting…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest Passively

What is passive investing? This moneyland.ch guide answers the most important questions.

Accounts & Cards

Garmin Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to key questions about using Garmin Pay in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch guide.

Insurance

How to Save On Swiss Health Insurance

How can you minimize the cost of compulsory health insurance in Switzerland? Find useful tips in this…

Insurance

Dentists and Orthodontics: What Swiss Health Insurance Covers

Find clear information about Swiss health insurance cover for dental work and dental hygiene, and orthodontic…

Telecom

How to Change Your Email Address

Are you no longer satisfied with your current email service? Find comparisons of Swiss email service…

Insurance

Health Insurance Deductibles: Getting It Right

Obligatory health insurance policies in Switzerland come with different deductible options. This moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

Yapeal Questions and Answers

Find answers to your questions about Swiss neobank Yapeal here.

Accounts & Cards

How to Withdraw Money at Retail Stores in Switzerland

Find out how to make cash withdrawals or get cash advances at the tills of stores across Switzerland…

Accounts & Cards

Markups for Credit Card Payments in Switzerland Explained

In the past, many stores, online shops, and travel agencies, and most airlines, charged customers who…

Accounts & Cards

Direct Debits in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to your questions about using direct debits in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch guide.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in British Stocks

Are you considering an investment in the UK stock market? This guide offers useful information about…

Insurance

Health Insurance for Alternative Medicine in Switzerland

Find out which alternative medicines and therapies are covered and learn how to insure alternative medical…

Investing & Retirement

Fees for Transferring Stocks and Other Securities Compared

Swiss banks charge high fees to transfer stocks and other securities to a different bank or stock broker…

Accounts & Cards

Euro Accounts From Swiss Banks: Questions and Answers

Get informed about euro-denominated bank accounts from Swiss banks, and find out whether or not it is…

Investing & Retirement

Where Can I Earn the Most Interest?

There are countless interest-yielding financial products in Switzerland. Here, moneyland.ch breaks these…

Accounts & Cards

Rental Deposit Accounts in Switzerland Compared

What is a Swiss rental deposit savings account and how does it work? Read this guide from moneyland.…

Telecom

A Guide to TV Time Shifting in Switzerland

Thanks to TV time shifting, you can watch TV shows up to several days after they are broadcast. In this…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a future technology. Get informed about how to invest in AI, and what…

Accounts & Cards

Neobanks in Switzerland: A Comprehensive Guide

Find answers to your questions about neobanks and smartphone banks in Switzerland in this comprehensive…

Everyday Money

Electricity in Switzerland

Find answers to money-related questions about the use and cost of electricity in Switzerland in this…

Insurance

Tips for Choosing the Right Travel Insurance

Find useful tips for choosing a travel insurance in this moneyland.ch guide.

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance for Gym Memberships

What do Swiss health insurance companies pay out towards gym memberships? Find a full list of gym benefits…

Insurance

Yoga Courses: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

Find out which Swiss health insurance offers include coverage for yoga courses in this moneyland.ch…

Insurance

A Basic Guide to Swiss Travel Insurance

Find answers to the most important questions about Swiss travel insurance in this guide.

Everyday Money

Customer Loyalty Programs in Switzerland Explained

Many Swiss retailers offer customer loyalty programs that reward customers with points or entitle them…

Insurance

Vaccinations: This is What Swiss Health Insurance Covers

Which vaccinations and innoculations does your Swiss health insurance pay for? Find a clear overview…

Loans & Mortgages

How to Replace a Mortgage

What should you pay attention to when replacing an expiring mortgage with a new one? This moneyland.…

Telecom

Music Streaming: 10 Useful Tips

Music streaming services are becoming increasingly popular. These tips from moneyland.ch will help you…

Loans & Mortgages

The Costs of Ending a Mortgage Early Explained

When is it worth terminating a fixed-rate mortgage early on? How high are the penalty fees? Find the…

Loans & Mortgages

How to Find the Value of Your Property

This guide explains what a property valuation is, what types of evaluations there are, and what you…

Accounts & Cards

Free Bank Accounts in Switzerland

Do you want to cut the cost of banking? This moneyland.ch guide provides the most important information…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Tech Stocks

Alphabet, Apple, Meta, Microsoft: People who invest in tech stocks generally hope for exceptionally…

Investing & Retirement

How Much Can I Contribute to the Pillar 3a?

How much can you contribute to your third pillar retirement savings? How have contribution limits changed…

Loans & Mortgages

The Pros and Cons of Fixed-Rate Mortgages

What are the arguments for and against a fixed-rate mortgage? This moneyland.ch guide explains when…

Everyday Money

Interest Rates for Early and Late Swiss Tax Payments Explained

In Switzerland, many cantons pay interest on taxes paid in advance. All cantons and the Swiss federal…

Insurance

Glasses and Contact Lenses: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

Are glasses, contact lenses, laser eye correction, and visual training covered by Swiss health insurance…

Telecom

Mobile Plans for Students: 11 Pointers for Better Deals

Are you a student looking for the best mobile plan for your money? Find useful tips in this guide.

Loans & Mortgages

SARON Mortgage Questions and Answers

Get answers to your questions about SARON mortgages in Switzerland from this moneyland.ch guide.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Singapore

Are you interested in buying stocks in Singaporean companies? This moneyland.ch guide answers the most…

Loans & Mortgages

How the Mortgage Reference Rate Affects Your Rent in Switzerland

The mortgage reference rate has a direct impact on the amount of rent you have to pay for housing in…

Telecom

Mobile Plans for Young People: 7 Pointers for Better Deals

How can you find the best mobile plans for teenagers? Find useful tips and pointers in this guide.

Renting a Home

Security Deposit Account or Insurance?

When you rent a new home and have to pay a deposit, you can choose between paying into a rental deposit…

Telecom

Watching Football on TV in Switzerland: Options and Prices Explained

In Switzerland, many football matches can only be watched using pay TV or streaming services. Independent…

Investing & Retirement

A Financial Guide for Graduates

Your education is complete, your first job contract is signed, and you are finally earning a proper…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Accounts for Teenagers Explained

Swiss banks offer special accounts for teenagers and young adults. This moneyland.ch guide explains…

Insurance

What Does Swiss Supplemental Health Insurance Actually Cover?

Read this guide to find out what is covered by optional, complementary outpatient insurance in Switzerland…

Insurance

Swiss Supplementary Health Insurance: How to Terminate Your Policy

How do I cancel Swiss supplemental health insurance? What are the notice periods? Find out in this moneyland…

Everyday Money

12 Financial Tips for Families with Kids in Switzerland

Raising a family in Switzerland can be financially challenging, but it does not need to leave you cash…

Investing & Retirement

When Can I Withdraw Swiss Pillar 3a Savings?

This guide explains the situations in which you can withdraw Swiss pillar 3a retirement savings early…

Insurance

What Does Travel Insurance Cost?

Swiss annual travel insurance policies vary in cost depending on the insurer. Get informed about what…

Investing & Retirement

Stocks: Common Preconceptions Fact-Checked

Many people shy away from investing in stocks – for a variety of reasons. This moneyland.ch guide checks…

Investing & Retirement

How to React to Recessions

This guide explains the effects of a recession, and provides simple tips on how to get through an economic…

Investing & Retirement

How War Affects You as an Investor

Hyperinflation, war bonds, stock market crashes: Get informed about how armed conflicts affect your…

Accounts & Cards

Joint Bank Accounts From Swiss Banks: A Practical Guide

A joint account is a bank account that is shared by more than one person. It is often used to manage…

Everyday Money

6 Money Saving Tips for Car Owners in Switzerland

Are you tired of being taken for a ride financially every time you own a car? Learn how to cut the cost…

Accounts & Cards

Samsung Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find the answers to the most important questions about using Samsung Pay in Switzerland in this moneyland…

Everyday Money

11 Easy Ways to Lose a Lot of Money

Ever wondered where all your money goes every month? Sure, a lot of it probably goes towards legitimate…

Insurance

Car Legal Insurance in Switzerland Explained

What is car legal insurance and what costs does it cover? Get informed in this guide.

Everyday Money

8 Ways to Save Money on Gas in Switzerland

Are you spending more than necessary to fill your tank in Switzerland? Take a look at these moneyland…

Everyday Money

Saving Tips for Climbing in Switzerland

From indoor climbing centers to gear, this guide lists ways for beginners to save on climbing in Switzerland…

Telecom

Mobile Plans and Prepaid Mobile for Children

Find tips for choosing the right mobile plan or prepaid service for your child in this guide by independent…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Fees for Non-Residents Explained

Most Swiss banks charge special non-resident fees to customers who live outside of Switzerland. Get…

Accounts & Cards

Google Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find answers to the most important questions about using Google Pay in Switzerland in this guide by…

Investing & Retirement

What to Do When the Stock Market Crashes

Learn about the strategies used by investors to protect their wealth during a stock market crash in…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Times of High Volatility

These strategies and financial instruments enable investors to react when prices and markets begin to…

Accounts & Cards

Key Tips For Using Credit Cards

Find helpful tips for using Swiss credit cards in this moneyland.ch guide.

Accounts & Cards

How to Use Swiss Private Bank Accounts

Get informed about what points to consider when using Swiss private accounts in this guide.

Investing & Retirement

How to Find the Right Bank

These tips from moneyland.ch can help you choose the right Swiss bank for your specific needs.

Telecom

Bundled Telecom Offers in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Some Swiss telecom companies offer bundled packages that combine different telecom services. Find out…

Investing & Retirement

Selling Stocks: A Practical Guide

When should I sell a stock? This moneyland.ch guide lists possible reasons to sell a stock investment…

Accounts & Cards

Instant Payments: Real-Time Bank Transfers Explained

Instant payments enable bank transfers to be completed in a matter of seconds. This moneyland.ch guide…

Accounts & Cards

How to Change Your Bank Account

Follow this step-by-step guide to make changing your bank account quick and simple, and use the practical…

Investing & Retirement

Stock Price Targets Explained

The term price target is widely used by the financial press in relation to stocks. This moneyland.ch…

Insurance

Damages to Rental Homes – Who Pays for What?

What damages to a rented apartment or house do you as a renter have to cover in Switzerland? How much…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Student Bank Accounts Explained

What should you consider when choosing a student bank account in Switzerland? This moneyland.ch guide…

Investing & Retirement

A Guide to Ethereum ETFs

Ethereum spot ETFs let you invest in Ether indirectly without buying actual cryptocurrency. This moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Find the Right Stockbroker

Do you want to invest in the stock market, but are not sure which stockbroker to use? This moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

Retirement Funds: Tips for Choosing the Right Funds

Find the most important points to consider when choosing Swiss retirement funds for your pillar 3a or…

Telecom

Starlink in Switzerland Questions and Answers

Tech pioneer Elon Musk’s Starlink service can be used in Switzerland to connect to the Internet via…

Insurance

What Does Swiss Household Insurance Actually Cover?

Do you know what your Swiss household insurance actually does? Find out what is and is not covered in…

Insurance

Swiss Partial-Casco Car Insurance Guide

Get informed about partial-casco car insurance in Switzerland and find useful comparisons in this moneyland…

Insurance

Swiss Full-Casco Car Insurance Guide

What should you consider when getting Swiss full-casco car insurance? Find useful comparisons and clear…

Insurance

Underinsured Motorist Insurance: Do You Need It?

Find out what underinsured driver insurance is and whether it could benefit you in this guide.

Insurance

Car Insurance in Switzerland: Key Points to Consider

Find the key things to consider when getting car insurance in Switzerland in this guide.

Insurance

Choosing the Right Swiss Personal Liability Insurance

Find out what to look for when choosing Swiss personal liability insurance in this comprehensive guide…

Insurance

Cheaper Car Insurance in Switzerland: 11 Saving Tips

Learn how to save on car insurance in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch guide.

Accounts & Cards

The Costs of Closing a Swiss Bank Account Explained

Get informed about the fees for terminating a Swiss bank account in this moneyland.ch guide.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Wide-Moat Stocks

Companies that are protected from competition by a wide margin or “moat” would seem like a good investment…

Loans & Mortgages

Online Loans in Switzerland Explained

What should you consider when getting an online loan? Where can you find the best online loan offers…

Loans & Mortgages

11 Tips for Choosing the Right Loan

These 11 important tips will help you choose the right Swiss personal loan.

Loans & Mortgages

The Costs of Swiss Personal Loans Explained

Loans in Switzerland vary with regards to their interest rates, terms and conditions depending on the…

Loans & Mortgages

Refinancing Loans in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Are you looking to replace your existing personal loan with a cheaper one? This moneyland.ch guide explains…

Loans & Mortgages

How to Get a Cheap Loan

This moneyland.ch guide explains how to get the cheapest possible personal loan in Switzerland.

Accounts & Cards

Using Debit and Credit Cards While Traveling

Get informed about the costs of card payments and cash withdrawals outside of Switzerland, and learn…

Everyday Money

Switzerland on 30 Francs a Day

Is it possible to tour Switzerland for 30 Swiss francs per day? moneyland.ch tells you how to do it…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Momentum Stocks

The aim of investing in momentum stocks is to profit from positive price movements. This moneyland.ch…

Telecom

Roaming: 10 Tips for Making Phone Calls While Traveling

Making phone calls while traveling can quickly burn a hole in your wallet. Check out these 10 roaming…

Insurance

Trip Interruption Insurance: Questions and Answers

Is it worth getting trip interruption insurance for your travels? Find answers to the most important…

Everyday Money

The Costs of Transportation in Switzerland Compared

Traveling around Switzerland can cost very little or it can cost you an arm and a leg. It all depends…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in E-Sports

The video game and e-sports markets are growing rapidly. This moneyland.ch guide answers questions about…

Insurance

Simple Theft Away From Home Insurance: Questions and Answers

Swiss household insurance providers offer supplementary insurance for simple theft away from home. Find…

Accounts & Cards

Credit Card Insurance Benefits in Switzerland

Get informed about the complimentary insurance coverages which come with some Swiss credit cards in…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest Your Money for Short Terms

Savings accounts, bonds, or stocks? This moneyland.ch guide tells you which kinds of investments make…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Football Clubs

Football enjoys a global fanbase and is a multi-billion-franc industry. But as an investment, the sport…

Everyday Money

10 Financial Tips for Camping in Switzerland

Follow these simple tips to do more camping in Switzerland for less money.

Everyday Money

8 Easy Ways to Save on Restaurant Dining in Switzerland

Do you love eating out but find Swiss restaurant prices a bit steep? Check out these simple ways to…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Credit Cards in Foreign Currencies: The Pros and Cons

Is it worth using Swiss credit cards denominated in euros or other foreign currencies? This moneyland…

Telecom

Multi-SIM in Switzerland: Using One Number for Many Devices

Do you want to use the same mobile plan for two or more devices? This moneyland.ch guide explains how…

Everyday Money

14 Ways to Save Money at Airports

Follow these simple tips to save money at airports in Switzerland and when traveling abroad.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Small-Cap Stocks

Smaller companies listed on stock exchanges, known as small caps, can be used to diversify your investment…

Everyday Money

10 Tips for Cheaper Car Rentals

Learn how to save money when renting cars in Switzerland and when traveling abroad with this moneyland…

Everyday Money

Open-Air Music Festivals in Switzerland: How to Party Without Overpaying the Fiddler

Switzerland is home to numerous open-air music festivals, and enjoying them does not have to be crazy…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages: 11 Expensive Mistakes to Avoid

Residents of Switzerland spend more money on mortgages than on any other banking product. This mortgage…

Investing & Retirement

The 70/30 Rule for Stock Investing Explained

The 70/30 rule is very simple: You invest 70 percent in developed countries, and 30 percent in developing…

Accounts & Cards

Free Credit Cards in Switzerland Explained

Are the free credit cards offered in Switzerland really free? In this guide, independent online comparison…

Everyday Money

Swiss Comparison Websites to Compare Goods and Services and Save Money

Here, moneyland.ch lists platforms which let you compare the prices and/or features of different goods…

Accounts & Cards

Using Credit Cards to Earn Free Flights

Learn how to use Swiss credit cards to earn frequent flyer miles and enjoy free travel.

Investing & Retirement

The Core Satellite Investment Strategy Explained

Some investors swear by the core-satellite strategy, in which your investment portfolio is divided into…

Everyday Money

Hiking in Switzerland: 11 Financial Tips for Outdoor Enthusiasts

The Swiss alps provide an endless mountain playground for hiking enthusiasts. These practical tips will…

Telecom

Data Roaming: Key Tips for Using Mobile Internet While Traveling

Using your mobile phone to go online while traveling outside of Switzerland can generate exorbitant…

Investing & Retirement

How to Buy Canadian Stocks

Are you considering an investment in the Canadian stock market? This guide provides the most important…

Everyday Money

Earning and Using Airline Miles in Switzerland: A Complete Guide

Find detailed information about how to maximize the benefits of popular airline miles and frequent flyer…

Investing & Retirement

How to invest in Thailand

Are you considering an investment in the Thai stock market? Find useful information in this moneyland…

Everyday Money

Bicycle Saving Tips for Cyclists in Switzerland

Check out these money saving tips for cheaper bicycles and cycling in Switzerland.

Everyday Money

Car Plans: A Practical Guide

What should you consider when choosing a car plan in Switzerland? Get informed with this practical guide…

Everyday Money

How to Take Cheap Family Holidays

Is taking family holidays with your kids hard on your wallet? Following these simple tips will help…

Accounts & Cards

Is Getting Airport Lounge Access With Credit Cards a Cheap Alternative?

Is getting a Swiss credit card with airport lounge benefits cheaper than joining an airport lounge club…

Accounts & Cards

How to Send Money to Other Countries Cheaply

Do you frequently send money to other countries? Find out what to pay attention to in this moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Choose the Right Investment Fund

If you want to invest in investment funds, you will inevitably be faced with a lot of financial jargon…

Telecom

The Cheapest Mobile Internet for Travel in Switzerland

Are you planning to travel to Switzerland? Learn how to enjoy cheap mobile Internet as a tourist in…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Precious Metal Account Guide

Bank accounts based on precious metals instead of fiat currencies are offered by many Swiss banks. Get…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Prepaid Card Guide

How are Swiss prepaid card different from standard Swiss credit cards? Does using prepaid cards make…

Accounts & Cards

Neon Swiss Neobank FAQ

Find answers to your questions about Neon in this guide by independent online comparison service moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

The 10 Best Savings Account Tips

Find the best tips for using Swiss savings accounts in this moneyland.ch guide.

Sharing Economy

Swiss Sharing Economy Platforms to Fight Waste and Save Money

Learn about sharing economy communities and mobile apps which are useful in Switzerland in this moneyland…

Everyday Money

10 Ways to Get Cheaper Flights

How can you save on the cost of airline tickets? Find useful tips for getting cheaper flights in Switzerland…

Loans & Mortgages

Loan Insurance: What You Should Know

Get informed about what loan insurance is, how it works, what it costs, and whether or not it is worth…

Everyday Money

How to Travel the World for Free

Is it possible to travel the world for free? moneyland.ch looks at the options for free or nearly-free…

Everyday Money

Financial Education for Kids

Get ideas and tips for teaching your children basic financial principles in Switzerland with this moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Choose a Stock to Invest In

Which stocks should I invest in? This moneyland.ch guide explains what you should look at when choosing…

Investing & Retirement

Should I Invest in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies?

These are the most important things you should know before you invest in cryptocurrencies.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Gold

Get informed about the different ways to invest in gold in Switzerland, and the pros and cons of each…

Investing & Retirement

Gender Lens Investing: What You Should Know

Do you want to use your money to support gender equality and diversity? Here, moneyland.ch answers key…

Telecom

Netflix in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Netflix is one of the most popular video streaming services in Switzerland. Here, telecom expert Ralf…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Stock Market Indices Compared

Investors looking to invest in the Swiss stock market using an index are spoiled for choice. This moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

Tips for Buying Gold in Switzerland

What should you pay attention to when you buy gold? Find the most important tips for buying gold in…

Loans & Mortgages

These Kinds of Loans Are Offered in Switzerland

Learn about the kinds of loans for private individuals in Switzerland and find out which type of loan…

Investing & Retirement

Factors Which Affect Cryptocurrency Prices Explained

Time and again, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu cause a stir with drastic price…

Telecom

12 Useful Tips for Choosing the Right Mobile Plan

Calling and surfing with smartphones can quickly take a bite out of your wallet. Check out these key…

Telecom

How to Solve Common Internet Problems

These tips from moneyland.ch can help you solve problems with your Internet connections. Getting your…

Investing & Retirement

Factors Which Affect the Gold Price Explained

Gold is one of the most popular investment vehicles there is. In this guide, online comparison service…

Investing & Retirement

Sustainable Funds: What to Consider

If you want to invest in sustainability, the question which will likely come up is: What does sustainable…

Investing & Retirement

These Are the ESG Ratings of Swiss Stocks

ESG ratings indicate a company’s sustainability. This moneyland.ch guide explains the most important…

Loans & Mortgages

Applying for a Loan in Switzerland: The Checklist

This checklist shows you what you should do before you apply for a loan in Switzerland to save yourself…

Everyday Money

Saving Tips for Public Transportation in Switzerland

The prices of public transportation like trains, buses, and trams in Switzerland are a veritable jungle…

Investing & Retirement

7 Investment Strategies You Should Know About

Investing has long ceased to be the privilege of the financial elite. Regular Swiss consumers can now…

Investing & Retirement

Afraid of Inflation? This is How to Protect Your Wealth

Conventional saving has long expired as a means of maintaining and growing wealth. If you want to protect…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Australia

Are you looking to invest down under? This moneyland.ch guide answers the most important questions about…

Investing & Retirement

Stock Trading: 8 Common Pitfalls

Trading on the stock market is a source of fascination for people looking to grow their wealth, but…

Investing & Retirement

9 Asset Management Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Asset management services are meant to help you grow and preserve your wealth, and are offered by many…

Investing & Retirement

The Four-Percent Rule Explained

Many people dream of early retirement. The four-percent rule is meant to enable that. This moneyland…

Telecom

Mobile Plan Promotions: Useful Tips

Many Swiss mobile service providers advertise special promotional offers and discounts to existing customers…

Investing & Retirement

Cash: The Pros and Cons

Cash is still a very popular payment method in Switzerland. Here, independent online comparison service…

Accounts & Cards

How to Open a Swiss Bank Account Online

Many Swiss banks give you the option of opening a bank account completely online. This moneyland.ch…

Accounts & Cards

How to Open a Swiss Savings Account

A savings account lets you earn interest on your savings. This guide explains how to open savings accounts…

Telecom

Series and Movies: Free Video Streaming in Switzerland

Find out how to stream series and videos for free in Switzerland in this guide by independent online…

Everyday Money

Tips for Moving Homes in Switzerland

In this comprehensive guide, moneyland.ch offers useful tips for moving in Switzerland and lists important…

Accounts & Cards

How to Accept Card Payments in Switzerland

Debit cards are the most widely used payment method for consumer purchases in Switzerland. The move…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Africa

Many investors believe that Africa has strong growth potential. This moneyland.ch guide provides useful…

Everyday Money

How To Buy Groceries Online in Switzerland

Independent online comparison service moneyland.ch answers the most important questions about buying…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Swiss Government Bonds

From Eidgenossen to cantonal bonds: Find out how to invest in Swiss government bonds in this moneyland…

Telecom

How to Switch Mobile Plans in Switzerland

Find the most important questions to ask before migrating to a different Swiss mobile plan and useful…

Investing & Retirement

Taxes on Dividends and Capital Gains in Switzerland Explained

How are dividends, interest yields, and capital gains taxed in Switzerland? Online comparison service…

Loans & Mortgages

Credit Scores in Switzerland

Get answers to questions about credit scores in Switzerland and learn how to read Swiss creditworthiness…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Copper

Copper is a versatile commodity that is in strong demand. This moneyland.ch guide gives you the most…

Everyday Money

Practical and Convenient: Swiss E-Tax Statements Explained

Electronic tax statements from banks can make filling out your Swiss tax returns much easier. This moneyland…

Everyday Money

How Much Do Tax Statements From Swiss Banks Cost?

Tax statements can greatly simplify the process of filling out your tax returns. Here, moneyland.ch…

Telecom

Broadband Plans: 9 Useful Tips

How can I find the best Internet connection for my home? Check out these 9 useful tips for choosing…

Investing & Retirement

Sustainable Investments: Questions and Answers

ESG-compliant investments are gaining significance. This guide from moneyland.ch answers the most important…

Accounts & Cards

Reward Programs From Swiss Banks Explained

Many Swiss banks offer their customers reward programs, discounts, and other perks. In this guide, moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Banks: Benefits For Young Customers

Many Swiss banks have special benefits for teenagers, young adults, and students. This moneyland.ch…

Everyday Money

Bank Accounts and Taxes: Questions and Answers

This moneyland.ch guide explains which bank accounts must be declared in Swiss tax returns, and which…

Loans & Mortgages

Swiss Tax Deductions for Loans Explained

This moneyland.ch guide explains which costs related to loans, leasing, and mortgages are tax deductible…

Accounts & Cards

How to Apply for Swiss Credit Cards

This moneyland.ch guide explains which information you have to provide when applying for a Swiss credit…

Accounts & Cards

Interest Rates of Swiss Credit Cards Compared

Find answers to the most important questions about carrying credit card balances in Switzerland and…

Investing & Retirement

Sin Stocks Explained

Tobacco, alcohol, and gambling: moneyland.ch answers the most important questions about sin stocks in…

Accounts & Cards

Credit Card Fees for Casino, Lottery and Betting Payments Explained

Get informed about the fees charged when you use Swiss credit cards to pay for gambling purchases in…

Accounts & Cards

Free Cash Withdrawals With Credit Cards Explained

Many people in Switzerland use their credit cards to get cash and end up paying heavily in the way of…

Everyday Money

15 Ways to Save on Taxes in Switzerland

Swiss tax laws are complicated and can vary from one canton to another. Find the most important tips…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Ethereum

Are you interested in investing in Ethereum? This moneyland.ch guide provides useful information about…

Everyday Money

These Are the Taxes You Pay in Switzerland

In Switzerland, you pay taxes and duties to the federal government as well as to cantonal and municipal…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Overdraft Interest Rates Explained

How much interest do Swiss banks charge you if your account gets overdrawn? Find useful information…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Tax Deductions for Investors Explained

This moneyland.ch guide explains the Swiss tax deductions for asset management costs, and costs from…

Insurance

How to Terminate an Insurance in Switzerland

What is standard termination? How long are notice periods? Which documents do I need? Here, moneyland…

Everyday Money

Debt: Practical Steps Towards Becoming Debt-Free

Debts can quickly become overwhelming. Read this guide from moneyland.ch for useful steps to take towards…

Investing & Retirement

How to React to Investment Losses

What should you do when your investments lose value? Get informed in this moneyland.ch guide.

Everyday Money

How to Deal with Debt Collection in Switzerland

Whether you are struggling financially or just forget to pay a bill, once the debt collection office…

Investing & Retirement

The 50-30-20 Rule Explained

The 50-30-20 rule can help you optimize your personal finances and build wealth. In this guide, moneyland…

Everyday Money

Free Activities for Kids in Switzerland

Enjoying fun experiences with your children in Switzerland does not have to cost you a fortune. Check…

Gaming

Saving Tips for Gaming in Switzerland

Learn how to enjoy more gaming for less money in this moneyland.ch guide.

Accounts & Cards

Paying With Bitcoin in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Find out how and where you can use bitcoin to pay in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch guide.

Insurance

Winter Sports: Insurance Questions and Answers

How are you insured against the risks of skiing and snowboarding? Find answers to the most important…

Telecom

Tips For Making Free Phone Calls

Fees for making phone calls are one cost you can avoid. Get tips for making free phone calls in Switzerland…

Investing & Retirement

Checklist for Choosing the Right ETF

Choosing the right ETF to invest in can be challenging. This step-by-step checklist guides you through…

Investing & Retirement

How to Recognize Investment Scams

Learn how to recognize investment scams, from sketchy online trading platforms to Tiktok blurbs, social…

Investing & Retirement

How to Buy Bitcoin in Switzerland

Get informed about how to buy actual bitcoin in Switzerland, and compare the costs of Swiss bitcoin…

Investing & Retirement

Common Investment Mistakes to Avoid

Investing successfully and securely can be simple if you avoid certain widespread blunders. This moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

A Guide to Bitcoin ETFs

The cryptocurrency market is opening to mainstream investors with the approval of bitcoin spot ETFs.…

Everyday Money

Child Benefits in Switzerland Explained

Can families in Switzerland receive child benefits? Who can claim child benefits and when? How high…

Accounts & Cards

Online Banking Fraud: Can I Get My Money Back?

Who is responsible for fraudulent online banking and credit card transactions? Find out in this guide…

Sustainable Investments

The Problems With ESG

Chaotic Ratings, expensive products, low impact: Find a list of classic criticisms of ESG ratings for…

Accounts & Cards

In-Car Payments: When Your Car Pays the Gas Station

When your car becomes a wallet: This moneyland.ch guide answers important questions about in-car payments…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Gift Accounts for Children Compared

Get informed about gift accounts to save money for a child and compare gift accounts for children from…

Phishing

How to Protect Your Money From Phishing

Scammers use fraudulent messages to try to get to your money. Find out how to protect yourself from…

Everyday Money

Amazon in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Online retail giant Amazon is popular with Swiss shoppers. Here, moneyland.ch provides useful information…

Investing & Retirement

What is a Ponzi Scheme?

From the system employed by Charles Ponzi to those used by Bernie Madoff and Damara Bertges, this article…

Telecom

Changing Home Internet Plans: What to Consider

Find useful answers and tips about things to consider when changing home Internet plans in this guide…

Investing & Retirement

This Is How to Get Rich

Hard work, lottery winnings, or large inheritances: This article lists classic examples of how people…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in a Global Stock Index

Are you looking to invest in companies all around the world? This moneyland.ch guide provides the most…

Telecom

eSIMs in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Smartphone makers and mobile service providers are increasingly moving to the eSIM model. Independent…

Everyday Money

How to Deal With the January Financial Hangover

For numerous Swiss, the month of January is a financial low. Get tips on how to deal with the January…

Everyday Money

10 Ways to Save on Groceries in Switzerland

Enjoying good food in Switzerland does not need to cost an arm and a leg. Following these simple tips…

Loans & Mortgages

Repaying Loans Ahead of Schedule in Switzerland

Settling personal loans ahead of schedule saves you money. Find out what you should pay attention to…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in French Stocks

This moneyland.ch explains how to invest in the CAC 40, France’s main stock market index.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in the Italian Stock Market

Do you want to invest in the FSTE MIB index? This moneyland.ch guide answers the most important questions…

Telecom

Video Streaming: 9 Useful Tips

These useful tips on video streaming from independent online comparison service moneyland.ch will help…

Insurance

International Health Insurance for Expats

Good local health insurance is not available in many countries. Get informed about international health…

Insurance

Which Insurances Do I Need in Switzerland?

The choice of insurance products offered in Switzerland is huge. Find out which insurance types are…

Accounts & Cards

Cash Withdrawals: A Practical Guide

Cash withdrawals can be expensive. This moneyland.ch guide explains how expensive cash withdrawals are…

Accounts & Cards

Apple Pay in Switzerland FAQ

Find the answers to the most important questions about using Apple Pay in Switzerland in this guide…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Nasdaq

Are you thinking of investing in the Nasdaq 100 index? Get answers to the most important questions in…

Loans & Mortgages

How to Recognize Fraudulent Loan Offers

Questionable loan offers are commonplace on Google, Youtube, Tiktok, Whatsapp, and other online platforms…

Everyday Money

Driving for Uber, Uber Eats and Co. in Switzerland

Are you thinking of driving for Uber, Uber Eats, or other app-based chauffeuring and delivery services…

Investing & Retirement

How to Buy US Stocks

The stocks of US companies are, without a doubt, the most popular stocks among long-term investors.…

Loans & Mortgages

Watch Out for Fake Loans on Social Media

Loan scammers misuse Facebook, Google, Linkedin, Instagram, and other social media channels to find…

Loans & Mortgages

Tips For Getting a Mortgage in Switzerland

Are you looking to get a new mortgage or to refinance your existing mortgage? This guide from moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Google

Google is not just a search engine. For some investors, its parent company Alphabet is also a suitable…

Insurance

Health Insurance for Foreign Students in Switzerland

Are foreign students required to subscribe to compulsory Swiss health insurance? Is there any way to…

Insurance

Commercial General Liability Insurance in Switzerland: A Basic Guide

Commercial general liability insurance helps to protect your business against liability claims. Get…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in the Nikkei

The Nikkei 225 is one of the most important Asian stock market indexes. Get informed about how to invest…

Investing & Retirement

Earning Income With Airbnb Rentals and Home Sharing in Switzerland

Are you thinking of renting out rooms, apartments, or houses in Switzerland on Airbnb, Booking.com,…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Tesla

Are you thinking about investing in Tesla? Get answers to the most important questions in this moneyland…

Insurance

Property Insurance In Switzerland Explained

Are you a home owner or do you own properties which you rent out? Get the information you need to make…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Apple

Are you interested in investing in the US tech giant? Here, moneyland.ch answers the most important…

Accounts & Cards

The Biggest Swiss Banks

Which are the biggest Swiss banks? Find the most important information in this guide.

Insurance

How Swiss Health Insurance Pays Your Medical Bills

Get informed about how healthcare bills are paid and reimbursed by Swiss health insurance in this moneyland…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Wine

Are you interested in using wine as an investment vehicle? This moneyland.ch guide gives you useful…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in the DAX

The DAX is Germany’s main stock market index. This moneyland.ch guide explains what you should pay attention…

Loans & Mortgages

Car Leasing in Switzerland: 10 Key Tips

For many people, buying a new car is an emotional decision. So it isn’t surprising that common sense…

Accounts & Cards

Cash Back Credit Cards in Switzerland

Get informed about Swiss credit cards which reward users with cash back in this guide from independent…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Diamonds

Are diamonds a solid investment vehicle? What should you know before making a gemstone investment? Get…

Investing & Retirement

How to invest in Swiss Real Estate

Learn how to invest in the Swiss property market in this practical guide.

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Watches

Exclusive watches can be used as an alternative investment. This guide from moneyland.ch answers the…

Insurance

Dental Insurance in Switzerland: A Practical Guide and Comparison

Learn how dental care is insured in Switzerland and find out what to consider when getting dental insurance…

Everyday Money

A Guide to Renting Homes in Switzerland

Are you moving to Switzerland and looking for a house or apartment? This guide explains the most important…

Investing & Retirement

How to Minimize the Costs of Investing in Bonds

The brokerage fees charged when you buy and sell bonds vary broadly between Swiss banks and stock brokers…

Insurance

Swiss Health Insurance: Managed Care Models Explained

Which managed care health insurance models are available in Switzerland? How much money can you save…

Everyday Money

Moving to Switzerland: The Checklist

Are you thinking of moving to Switzerland? Find a point-by-point list of what to do before and after…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Palladium

Along with gold, silver, and platinum, palladium is among the precious metals that are widely used as…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Platinum

There are a number of different ways to invest in platinum. Get informed about the most important platinum…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Credit Card Rewards Programs Compared

Get informed about the rewards programs used by Swiss credit cards, and see how the value of these Swiss…

Investing & Retirement

How to Invest in Silver

There are a number of different ways in which you can invest in silver. In this guide, moneyland.ch…

Investing & Retirement

Tips for Buying Silver in Switzerland

Are you interested in buying silver bullion in the form of bars or coins? This moneyland.ch guide provides…

Everyday Money

Flight Delays and Cancellations – What Are Your Rights in Switzerland?

Get informed about your Swiss airline passenger rights in this informative travel guide.

Everyday Money

How to Get Cheaper Housing in Switzerland

Are you paying too much for your rental home? In this guide, moneyland.ch explains how to lower your…

Everyday Money

How to Use MOOCs to Save Money on Continuing Education in Switzerland

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) let you learn from renowned universities and colleges free of charge…

Everyday Money

Leaving Switzerland: Important Financial Questions Answered

Are you considering leaving Switzerland and moving to another country? Here, moneyland.ch answers key…

Everyday Money

8 Ways to Up Your Chances of Being Approved for a Home Rental in Switzerland

Follow these simple tips to find and get approved for a rental home in Switzerland.

Everyday Money

Subletting Your Rental Home in Switzerland: Tips and Guidelines

Follow these Swiss subletting guidelines to avoid problems and legal issues when renting out all or…

Everyday Money

Selling Secondhand in Switzerland

The Swiss secondhand market may be glutted, but converting your used stuff into cash is possible and…

Accounts & Cards

Using Credit Cards on Holiday: Practical Tips

Credit cards are a popular travel companion for holidaymakers. Learn how to use credit cards smartly…

Insurance

Earthquake Insurance in Switzerland: Necessary or Not?

Earthquake insurance provides financial protection against the risk of damages caused by earthquakes…

Investing & Retirement

Indirect Amortization of Swiss Mortgages: Does it Make Sense?

This guide explains how indirect amortization of secondary mortgages in Switzerland works, and clarifies…

Accounts & Cards

How to Use Swiss Credit Cards to Save on Car Rentals

Many people in Switzerland pay for car rentals using credit cards, either online or when collecting…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Credit Card Concierge Services Explained

Some Swiss credit cards come with concierge services which take care of time-consuming tasks for you…

Everyday Money

Divorce in Switzerland: Financial Questions and Answers

What are the financial impacts of divorce in Switzerland? Get answers to the most important questions…

Investing & Retirement

14 Strange Bits of Trading Jargon Explained

Should a bull buy into a sleeping beauty after a dead cat bounce or hold onto the living dead until…

Investing & Retirement

8 Common Retirement Planning Mistakes

Learn how to avoid some of the most common retirement-planning mistakes in this moneyland.ch guide.

Insurance

Bike Insurance Tips: How to Insure Your E-Bike or Bicycle in Switzerland

Learn about how your bicycle is insured in Switzerland, and whether or not getting extra bicycle insurance…

Investing & Retirement

CFD Fees and Charges Explained

This guide aims to give you a better understanding of CFD-related costs for a better trading experience…

Investing & Retirement

Fixed Deposits and Medium-Term Notes: Investment Tips

Find out what to consider when investing in fixed deposits, term deposits and medium-term notes from…

Investing & Retirement

9 Rules of Smart Trading

Here, moneyland.ch lists 9 bits of investment advice which you can take without a grain of salt.

Everyday Money

Furniture in Switzerland: Simple Saving Tips

Are you looking to furnish a home or add new pieces of furniture to your humble abode? These tips from…

Everyday Money

Easy Ways to Save Money on Clothes and Fashion in Switzerland

Dressing well in Switzerland does not have to be expensive. Follow these simple tips from moneyland.…

Insurance

Valuables Insurance in Switzerland Explained

Get answers to the most important questions about personal property insurance for your valuables in…

Everyday Money

Swiss Bank Robberies: The 7 Most Epic Hits and Misses

If you are tempted to think the Swiss banking landscape is rather dull, check out this list of the grandest…

Accounts & Cards

Using Checks in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

What checking services do Swiss banks offer? Find useful information on using checks in Switzerland…

Everyday Money

Marriage in Switzerland: Financial Pros and Cons

How does getting married affect your financial life? What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting…

Everyday Money

8 Financial Questions for Clubs and Associations in Switzerland Answered

Associations like clubs and special interest groups are an important part of Swiss life. Here, moneyland…

Everyday Money

Time Banking and Time-Based Currency in Switzerland

What are time banking and time-based currencies? How can you use these to save money? Get informed in…

Everyday Money

15 Tips for Getting Cheap Gym Memberships in Switzerland

Get simple tips on cutting the cost of gym memberships in Switzerland for more working out and less…

Accounts & Cards

The 8 Quirkiest Credit Cards Ever Issued

Are you looking for a credit card that will help you stand out from the crowd? Look no further than…

Insurance

9 Quirkiest Insurance Policies Ever Issued in Switzerland and Abroad

Low risk tolerance may be the driving force behind insurance. But eccentricity, humor and irony are…

Investing & Retirement

Shareholder Perks in Switzerland: Complimentary Benefits at Swiss AGMs Explained

Do Swiss companies offer their shareholders more than dividends and possible capital gains? To find…

Everyday Money

13 Tips for Getting Cheaper Hotel Stays

Are the high costs of hotel stays holding you back from taking longer vacations or more frequent weekend…

Accounts & Cards

Choosing a Business Credit Card: 10 Key Criteria

Which credit card is right for your business? This moneyland.ch guide explains the most important criteria…

Investing & Retirement

Interest Rates for Savings in Switzerland Compared Internationally

How do the interest rates of Swiss private accounts, savings accounts, and fixed deposits compare with…

Loans & Mortgages

Online Mortgages in Switzerland Explained

Can you sign up for a Swiss mortgage online? Which options are there and how do they differ from each…

Everyday Money

Income Tax in Switzerland: How It Compares to Other Countries

How does income tax in Switzerland compare with income taxes in other countries?

Investing & Retirement

Bank Bankruptcy: Protection for Swiss Bank Customers Explained

Swiss banks are considered exceptionally safe by international standards. But it is still important…

Investing & Retirement

Stock Exchange Fees and Trading Taxes Explained

Which fees and charges do stock exchanges and governments take when you buy and sell stocks using a…

Accounts & Cards

Visa, American Express, Mastercard, or Diners Club?

How are cards from Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club different? Which is the right…

Investing & Retirement

How to Use Fractals in Investing

The fractal financial theory is relatively young. Get informed about the background of this theory,…

Everyday Money

Au Pairs in Switzerland: A Basic Guide for Au Pairs and Host Families

What should you know before working as an au pair in Switzerland? This guide from moneyland.ch explains…

Loans & Mortgages

Peer-To-Peer Loans in Switzerland

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms are on the increase in Switzerland. Find useful information about…

Accounts & Cards

Online Shopping Payment Methods in Switzerland

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Twint, PayPal, invoice billing, installments, Apple Pay, bank transfers…

Investing & Retirement

Using Foreign Stock Brokers in Switzerland: The Pros and Cons

A number of foreign stock brokers offer trading accounts to investors in Switzerland. Find answers to…

Insurance

Dog Insurance Costs Explained

Is insuring the costs of veterinary care for your dog a smart financial move? Get familiar with the…

Investing & Retirement

How to Trade on the BX Swiss Bern Stock Exchange

Find clear information about the BX Swiss stock exchange, what securities are traded and which brokers…

Investing & Retirement

Classic Cars: Tips for Would-Be Investors

Does investing in classic cars really pay off? If you’re considering collectible vehicles as an investment…

Investing & Retirement

How to Save and Invest Money When Interest Rates Are Low

What should you do with your money when banks pay little or no interest? Find useful information on…

Accounts & Cards

Using Credit Cards While Traveling: Local Currency vs. Dynamic Currency Conversion

Should you pay in your credit card’s currency or in the local currency when making purchases outside…

Everyday Money

Household Budgets in Switzerland: 10 Key Tips

Want to get an idea of what a typical household budget in Switzerland looks like? Get informed and benefit…

Investing & Retirement

Which is the Oldest Swiss Bank?

Find a list of the oldest Swiss banks, organized by their dates of founding.

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages for Swiss Holiday Homes

Looking for the perfect mortgage for your holiday house or apartment in Switzerland? Find clear information…

Everyday Money

Having a Baby in Switzerland: Your Financial Questions Answered

Are you planning on having a baby or are you expecting a baby in the coming months? Find answers to…

Everyday Money

Paid Sick Leave in Switzerland: A Complete Guide

Are you entitled to paid sick leave in Switzerland? How much paid leave can you take? Get informed with…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages for Investment Properties

Find out what to look out for when mortgaging investment properties in Switzerland in this basic how…

Investing & Retirement

Inheritances in Switzerland: A Guide to Who Gets What

What happens to your money and possessions after your death? What inheritances might you be entitled…

Loans & Mortgages

Getting a Loan in Switzerland: Criteria

What criteria do you have to meet to get a loan in Switzerland? Find out in this moneyland.ch guide.

Everyday Money

11 Ways to Learn New Languages for Less

Learning German, French, and other new languages can be an enriching experience. In Switzerland it is…

Insurance

Finding The Right Swiss Health Insurance for Your Baby

Learn how to find the right health insurance for your baby, taking all considerations into account,…

Telecom

Which Messenger App is Right for Me?

Finding the right messenger app for your needs can be difficult, considering the huge selection. Here…

Insurance

Cyber Insurance in Switzerland Explained

Cyber insurance for private individuals is now offered by several Swiss insurance providers. Is this…

Accounts & Cards

Refugees in Switzerland: Work, Support, Bank Accounts and Insurance Explained

Are refugees in Switzerland allowed to hold jobs? Do they pay social security contributions? Can asylum…

Euro-Franc Exchange Rate

How a Strong Swiss Franc Affects You

Cheap holidays, more shopping tourism, struggles for export-oriented Swiss manufacturers. These are…

Everyday Money

Financial Inequalities Between Women and Men in Switzerland

Get informed about differences in the way women and men are handled in Switzerland with regards to key…

Rent Depositing

Repairs Needed in Rental Homes: Can You Stop Paying Rent?

Leaking roofs, broken heating systems or dysfunctional elevators: In many cases, landlords in Switzerland…

Insurance

Choice of Lawyer in Swiss Legal Insurance Explained

Why should you insist on being able to choose your own lawyer and which limitations apply? Find out…

Online Security

Online Scams and Fraud: How to Protect Yourself

From phishing messages to fake online stores, here are some online scams you should be aware of. Learn…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Numbered Bank Accounts: A Practical Guide

Find clear information about what Swiss numbered bank accounts are, how they work, and what they cost…

Investing & Retirement

Executive Pension Plans Explained

Swiss executive pension plans (Kadervorsorge / Prévoyance des cadres) let higher earners in Switzerland…

Tax Freedom Day

How Long do Swiss Work for the State Each Year?

Taxes take a big bite out of the annual incomes of Switzerland’s residents. This article shows how many…

Investing & Retirement

Passively Managed Funds vs. Actively Managed Funds

Pay attention to the costs of managed funds. Passively managed index funds can work out a lot cheaper…

Investing & Retirement

ANobAG in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Find all the most important information about the ANobAG Swiss social security status for employees…

Everyday Money

9 Ways to Save on Repairs and Projects in Switzerland

Even for simple home repairs and projects, hiring carpenters, builders, electricians, plumbers, or other…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Banks with Negative Interest Rates

Which Swiss banks charged negative interest? This moneyland.ch guide provides a historical overview…

Investing & Retirement

Personal Finance Basics for Self-Employed People in Switzerland

How does becoming self-employed in Switzerland affect social security, retirement planning, and liability…

Investing & Retirement

How to Use Swiss Retirement Savings to Buy a Home

Swiss pension fund benefits and pillar 3a retirement savings can be withdrawn early to buy or maintain…

Loans & Mortgages

Why Housing in Switzerland Keeps Getting More Expensive

Get informed about the factors which drive up the cost of housing in Switzerland in this article.

Everyday Money

Financial Guide for Horse Riders in Switzerland

Are you thinking of getting a horse or pony, or do you keep horses already? Read this guide for important…

Investing & Retirement

Fixed Deposits vs. Medium-Term Notes

Get informed about the differences between Swiss fixed deposits and Swiss medium-term notes in this…

Loans & Mortgages

Debt Capacity Checks: Common Errors

Debt capacity checks are meant to protect you from becoming over-indebted. But banks often make mistakes…

Accounts & Cards

Bank Accounts for Refugees in Switzerland Explained

Not all Swiss banks let refugees open accounts. Find out which Swiss banks accept refugees, and under…

Loans & Mortgages

Swiss Debt Capacity Requirements Explained

Debt capacity requirements determine how much money you can borrow using consumer loans. In this guide…

Accounts & Cards

Revolut in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

This guide from independent online comparison service moneyland.ch answers the most important questions…

Accounts & Cards

How Do Swiss Credit Cards Compare Internationally?

How do the costs and benefits of Swiss credit cards compare to those of cards in the US and Singapore…

Accounts & Cards

Going On Vacation: The Checklist

The days leading up to your vacation are a non-stop endorphin rush. Following these 10 easy tips before…

Loans & Mortgages

Housing in Switzerland: Rent or Buy?

To rent or to buy? There are many good answers to that age-old question.

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Accounts For Foreigners Explained

Depending on your citizenship and residence permit, you may find yourself unable to open accounts at…

Investing & Retirement

How to Claim Lost Swiss Pension Fund Benefits

Don't lose money when changing employers or leaving Switzerland. Get informed about what happens to…

Everyday Money

Financial Tips for Keeping Dogs, Cats and other Pets in Switzerland

Are you planning to get a dog, cat, or other pets? Find the most important financial tips for pet keepers…

Accounts & Cards

Online Banking: How to Use It to Your Advantage

A full-on move to online banking can make financial sense. This moneyland.ch report looks into the pros…

Everyday Money

How Could Swiss Save on Expenses?

This moneyland.ch guide reveals which things Swiss households spend their money on and offers tips on…

Loans & Mortgages

Property Prices in Switzerland: What Does Building Land Cost?

Are you thinking about investing in Swiss property? This article gives you an overview of the current…

Investing & Retirement

Structured Product Investment Guide

Find out what structured products are and how to minimize the cost of investing in structured products…

Accounts & Cards

Credit Cards Bills: Making Your Payments

Find out how to read Swiss credit card statements, pay credit card bills, and avoid penalty fees in…

Accounts & Cards

V Pay Debit Card from Visa in Switzerland: Questions and Answers

Find answers to your questions about the V Pay debit card from Visa in Switzerland here.

Accounts & Cards

eBill FAQ

Find answers to key questions about the Swiss eBill in this guide by independent online comparison service…

Investing & Retirement

Free Online Trading in Switzerland

Free securities trading has been a hot topic for some time now and has left many Swiss investors wondering…

Telecom

How to Get Online During Flights

Many airlines now offer inflight WiFi which lets you get online during flights. Find out how much airlines…

Loans & Mortgages

Scholarships and Student Loans: 9 Ways to Finance Your Education

Scholarships and student loans are the most common tools for financing education, but by no means the…

Everyday Money

Easy Ways to Save Money on Books in Switzerland

Whether you are a hardcore bookworm, an occasional reader, or only buy books as gifts, these simple…

Everyday Money

How to Save on Spas and Thermal Baths in Switzerland

Find simple ways to save on visits to spas and thermal baths in Switzerland with these tips from moneyland…

Everyday Money

Financial Tips for Apprentices in Switzerland

Find the most important information about personal finance for apprentices in Switzerland in this moneyland…

Insurance

Swiss Insurance for Search and Rescue, Ambulances and Repatriation Explained

Who covers the costs of ambulances in Switzerland? Are search and rescue missions insured? Is a Rega…

Investing & Retirement

13 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home in Switzerland

What should you pay attention to when buying a home in Switzerland? How can you get the most out of…

Everyday Money

Digital Nomads in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Find useful tips for living the digital nomad lifestyle in Switzerland and beyond in this practical…

Transaction Costs

Donations in Switzerland: How to Minimize Unnecessary Costs

Bank transfer, PayPal, or Twint? Find out how to minimize waste when donating to charities in this guide…

Investing & Retirement

Real Estate Crowdfunding in Switzerland

What is real estate crowdfunding and does it make sense for Swiss investors? Get a clear overview in…

Insurance

Term Life Insurance in Switzerland Explained

When is life insurance a good investment? What type of life insurance best suits your needs? Find useful…

Investing & Retirement

The Costs of Investing in ETFs Explained

This moneyland.ch guide explains the costs of investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Switzerland…

Insurance

Extreme Sports Insurance in Switzerland Explained

Do you practice extreme sports? Find out if you are properly insured in this moneyland.ch guide.

Loans & Mortgages

Store Cards and Installment Shopping in Switzerland Explained

Many Swiss retailers offer loyalty cards which let you make purchases on credit. Find out whether using…

Accounts & Cards

Twint Questions and Answers

Find answers to your questions about the Swiss Twint mobile wallet in this guide by independent online…

Everyday Money

Interchangeable License Plates in Switzerland

What are interchangeable license plates and how can you use them to save money in Switzerland? Get informed…

Investing & Retirement

Term Life Insurance vs. Mixed Life Insurance

What is the difference between term life insurance and mixed life insurance? Get clear answers in this…

Insurance

Budget Health Insurance Providers in Switzerland

Find useful information about the advantages and disadvantages of budget health insurance providers…

Investing & Retirement

Shiba Inu Cryptocurrency: The Facts Behind the Hype

What is the Shiba Inu cryptocurrency and what actual value does it have? Is it worth investing in this…

Accounts & Cards

Credit Card or Debit Card?

Get informed about the biggest differences between Swiss credit cards and debit cards in this guide…

Accounts & Cards

Bank Package Tips

Find out what to consider when choosing a Swiss bank package in this practical guide.

Investing & Retirement

Forex Trading Costs Explained

Today, online forex brokers make investing in currencies easier than ever. Learn about the costs of…

Accounts & Cards

Platinum Credit Cards in Switzerland

Do platinum credit cards have more to offer cardholders than a feel-good experience? Get informed in…

Accounts & Cards

Gold Credit Cards Explained

While the sight of a gold credit card no longer turns heads, they continue to hold an air of exclusivity…

Insurance

Swiss General Hospital Ward Insurance Compared

Get the information you need to help you choose the right Swiss health insurance model in this moneyland…

Insurance

Tips for Choosing Complementary Hospital Insurance in Switzerland

How can you make sure you are adequately insured for hospital stays in Switzerland and abroad? Check…

Investing & Retirement

Wealth Management: Costs to Consider

When choosing a wealth manager, it is important that investors look beyond past performance and fancy…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Accounts for Seniors

What should you consider when choosing a senior bank account in Switzerland? Get the information you…

Insurance

Insurance Brokers: A Closer Look

Many Swiss residents take out their insurance policies through an insurance broker. This moneyland.ch…

Insurance

Rental Deposit Insurance: 11 Important Tips

Get informed about rental deposit insurance in Switzerland.

Accounts & Cards

Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fees Explained

Find clear examples of how Swiss credit card foreign transaction fees affect you in this moneyland.ch…

Investing & Retirement

The Compound Interest Effect

Can you save your way to wealth? Check out moneyland.ch’s report on the surprising effect of compounding…

Investing & Retirement

Asset Management Risks

Investing your assets comes with a long list of risks. Get informed about possible asset management…

Everyday Money

Coronavirus Series: Home Office Saving Tips

Working from home has its challenges for both employees and small businesses. Following these tips will…

Investing & Retirement

How to Choose an Independent Asset Manager

Get informed about things to consider when choosing an independent asset manager in this moneyland.ch…

Accounts & Cards

Streamlining Your Savings Account

Find out how to optimize your savings account in this moneyland.ch guide.

Insurance

How to Avoid Overlapping Insurance

Many people in Switzerland are either overinsured or have overlapping insurance which covers the same…

Everyday Money

Bargaining Tips: How to Score Better Deals in Switzerland

Bargaining for better deals can help you get the things you want for a lot less money. Follow these…

Investing & Retirement

Retirement Fund Costs Explained

Find useful information about the costs to consider when choosing Swiss vested benefits and pillar 3a…

Investing & Retirement

Private Bankers in Switzerland – Yesterday and Today

Swiss private banks benefit from a rich history of financial management and banking traditions. Their…

Insurance

Life Insurance: Useful Tips For Choosing the Right Offer

Get informed about key points to consider when choosing a life insurance policy in Switzerland with…

Loans & Mortgages

Criteria for Business Loans in Switzerland

What criteria must businesses meet in order to be approved for loans in Switzerland? Get informed with…

Loans & Mortgages

Choosing the Right Business Loan: 9 Key Tips

Get key tips on how to go about choosing a business loan in this guide from moneyland.ch.

Loans & Mortgages

The Costs of Business Loans Explained

The cost of business loans can be forbidding. This moneyland.ch guide provides useful information about…

Insurance

Changing Swiss Health Insurance Mid-Year

If your compulsory Swiss health insurance policy uses the standard insurance model and the lowest deductible…

Accounts & Cards

How to Close a Swiss Bank Account

Find useful information and tips to consider when closing a Swiss bank account or migrating to a new…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages From Swiss Pension Funds Explained

Is it worth looking at mortgages from Swiss pension funds? Find all the important information about…

Investing & Retirement

CFD Trading - the Risks Explained

What are the risks of CFD trading and how can you minimize them? Find answers to these questions in…

Insurance

Terminating Your Swiss Health Insurance Policy: Key Points

How do you go about terminating your obligatory health insurance policy in Switzerland? Get informed…

Investing & Retirement

Online Trading: Differences Between Swiss Brokers

There are major differences between Swiss online brokers. Get informed about differences in services…

Investing & Retirement

Investment Fund Accounts in Switzerland Explained

Find out how investment fund accounts in Switzerland work, what they cost, and whether they can benefit…

Investing & Retirement

Cross-Border Workers in Switzerland: A Financial Guide

Do you live in France, Germany, Austria or Italy and work in Switzerland? Find the most important information…

Investing & Retirement

Stock Broker Orders Explained

Placing the right kind of order with your securities broker can mean the difference between pain and…

Loans & Mortgages

Personal Bankruptcy in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

Find out when and how you can declare personal bankruptcy in Switzerland, and how bankruptcy affects…

Everyday Money

Traveler’s Checks: How to Reclaim Your Money

Redeeming unneeded traveler’s checks is becoming more difficult in Switzerland. This guide explains…

Investing & Retirement

Bitcoin Savings Accounts – a Basic Guide

What is a bitcoin savings account, how does it work and how is it different from a bitcoin wallet? Find…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortages: Bank or Insurance Company?

In Switzerland, both banks and insurance companies offer mortgages. But what are the differences and…

Investing & Retirement

Comparing Comparison Websites

Online comparison portals have been around for a long time. But newcomers and new technologies are disrupting…

Insurance

Swiss Private Ward Hospital Insurance: 13 Tips for Choosing a Policy

Looking for insurance that covers private hospital wards? Find out everything you should know about…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages: Additional Fees and Charges Explained

Interest rates are not the only factor to consider when choosing a mortgage in Switzerland. There are…

Insurance

Semi-Private Hospital Insurance Compared

Find the most important information about semi-private ward in Switzerland in this guide.

Insurance

Swiss Flex Hospital Insurance Compared

Get to know everything about flexible hospital ward insurance coverage in this moneyland.ch guide.

Everyday Money

Airbnb in Switzerland: Home Sharing Mistakes to Avoid

Renting out rooms on Airbnb or and other home sharing platforms can supplement your income, but it must…

Insurance

Household Insurance Explained

Get helpful tips about Swiss household insurance here.

Insurance

Hole in One: Golf Insurance Policies Compared

Passionate about golf? Get insights into the "fascinating" world of golf insurance.

Loans & Mortgages

LIBOR Mortgages in Switzerland

Find useful information about using LIBOR mortgages in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch guide.

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Bank Safe Deposit Boxes: A Practical Guide

Get informed about what to consider when renting safe deposit boxes from Swiss banks and compare prices…

Loans & Mortgages

LIBOR Swap Mortgage Rates - A Closer Look

Some Swiss homebuyers have failed to calculate the current negative interest rates into their mortgage…

Loans & Mortgages

How to Calculate Swiss Mortgages

In Switzerland, you must meet certain requirements in order to successfully get or refinance a mortgage…

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New to Switzerland: The A to Z Guide to Saving from Day One

Are you new to Switzerland? This guide will help you quickly find the best deals on most of the basic…

Insurance

Volcanic Eruptions: What Does Your Insurance Cover?

Here moneyland.ch provides all the information you need about insuring your travel against the possibility…

Insurance

Supplementary Hospital Insurance Guide

Get informed about all types of supplemental hospital insurance offered in Switzerland in this practical…

Investing & Retirement

Vested Benefits Accounts: Choosing the Right Account

Find helpful tips for choosing the right vested benefits account in this moneyland.ch guide.

All Articles

Online Shopping: Protecting Yourself From Rip-Offs

How can you avoid being ripped off when you shop or book travel online? Get informed with this moneyland…

Accounts & Cards

How To Open a Bank Account in Switzerland

Find useful information about opening a Swiss bank account in this moneyland.ch guide.

Everyday Money

How Much Does Happiness Actually Cost?

Studying the relationship between money and happiness has occupied researchers in fields as diverse…

Accounts & Cards

Cross-Border Workers: Which Swiss Bank Should You Use?

People who work in Switzerland but live in neighboring countries often need a Swiss bank account. This…

Everyday Money

7 Simple Ways To Protect Your Money While Traveling

Swiss residents traveling abroad often find themselves falling victim to petty (or not so petty) theft…

Loans & Mortgages

Energy Efficient Mortgages Explained

Many Swiss Banks now offer so-called energy efficient mortgages (EEMs), also known as green mortgages…

Investing & Retirement

Independent Asset Management: Key Participants

The key participants in an independent asset management relationship are the customer, the wealth manager…

Loans & Mortgages

Family Mortgages Compared

A number of Swiss banks and insurance companies offer what are popularly know as «family mortgages».…

Investing & Retirement

Investment Properties in Switzerland

How do you calculate property investment dividends or find the real investment value of a property?…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Banks: Which Is the Best?

Learn how to quickly find the best Swiss banking products and services at no cost.

Investing & Retirement

How Many Vested Benefits Accounts Can You Have?

How many vested benefits accounts can you legally open in Switzerland? Read this moneyland.ch guide…

Accounts & Cards

Swiss Capital Payment Accounts Explained

The costs of capital payment accounts vary widely across Swiss banks. Find useful information about…

Loans & Mortgages

Mortgages in Retirement: The Forced Sale Nightmare

Swiss Banks are upping the criteria of their mortgage affordability checks, and this move has hit unsuspecting…

Accounts & Cards

Bank Accounts for Startups: Getting It Right

What should you consider when choosing a bank to work with as you found and grow your startup in Switzerland…

Accounts & Cards

Peer to Peer Currency Exchange Explained

Are peer to peer platforms a viable option for exchanging currency at competitive rates? How much money…

Accounts & Cards

Peer to Peer Money Transfers Explained

Are peer to peer platforms a viable option for transferring money across borders? How much money can…

Accounts & Cards

Foreign Currency: Getting the Best Rates

Learn how to get the best deal when buying foreign currency in Switzerland in this moneyland.ch financial…

Everyday Money

Pay What You Want – a Successful Business Strategy?

Pay what you want (PWYW) as a pricing model is still not widely used in Switzerland. Get informed about…

Accounts & Cards

Banknote Rates and Forex Rates in Switzerland

Swiss banks use two different exchange rates for different kinds of foreign currency exchange transactions…

Investing & Retirement

Strategy Funds in Switzerland Explained

There are hundreds of Swiss strategy funds. The fees and components vary between strategy funds. In…

Insurance

Mobile Phone Insurance in Switzerland Explained

Many Swiss phone retailers and telecom companies offer mobile phone insurance. But is mobile phone insurance…

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9 Things Swiss Billionaires Have in Common

Ever wondered what it takes to become a billionaire? This moneyland.ch guide looks at the common traits…

Insurance

Travel Insurance: Supplemental Coverage Options

In addition to travel insurance basics like trip cancellation and trip interruption coverage, many supplementary…

Insurance

Term Life Insurance: Constant Benefit vs. Decreasing Benefit

This moneyland.ch report explains the differences and looks at the pros and cons of constant and decreasing…

Insurance

Trip cancellation insurance compared

Swiss trip cancellation insurance policies differ in the benefits they offer and the coverage they provide…

Investing & Retirement

Swiss Pension Funds: Lump Sum or Pension?

Learn the key factors that determine whether you are better off receiving a regular pension or withdrawing…

Investing & Retirement

Wealth Management Services Explained

Learn about wealth management services in this simple guide.

Insurance

Home Insurance for Roommates

Get informed about which insurances are beneficial for roommates in Switzerland.

Investing & Retirement

Wealth Management: The Pros and Cons Explained

This moneyland.ch guide looks at the advantages and the disadvantages of conventional wealth management…

Insurance

Glass Insurance: How to Properly Insure Against Broken Glass

How can you insure the cost of damages to glass? This moneyland.ch guide explains.

Insurance

Swiss Accident Insurance Guide for Employers

How can Swiss companies get the most affordable accident insurance coverage for their employees? This…

Insurance

Swiss Veterinary Insurance for Horses Explained

How can you insure your horse or pony aginst veterinary expenses in Switzerland? This moneyland.ch guide…

Insurance

Which is the Best Swiss Insurance Provider?

Find out how to get the best insurance coverage for your needs in this moneyland.ch guide.