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Find all insurance guides and articles from independent Swiss online comparison service moneyland.ch listed in this overview. Topics covered include: health insurance; household insurance; personal liability insurance; legal insurance; travel insurance; car insurance; pet insurance; life insurance; business insurances.

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Disability Pensions in Switzerland: A Complete Guide

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

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Accident Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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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…

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Swiss Unemployment Insurance Guide

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

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An Expat Guide to Health Insurance in Switzerland

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

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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…

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Do I Need Legal Insurance?

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

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Cat Insurance: A Basic Guide

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

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Dog Insurance in Switzerland: A Basic Guide

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

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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…

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Health Insurance For Swiss Living Abroad

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

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Swiss Health Insurance Cover For Medicines Explained

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

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Health Insurance for Hearing Aids in Switzerland Explained

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

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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…

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Psychiatry and Psychologists: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

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

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Swiss Health Insurance: Pharmacy Model Compared

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

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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…

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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.

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Swiss HMO Health Insurance Model Explained

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

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Swiss Health Insurance Fitness Incentive Programs Explained

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

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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…

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Is My Phone Covered by Swiss Household Insurance?

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

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Swiss Health Insurance: 7 Common Money Wasters

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

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Health Insurance: Discounts for Families and Kids

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

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Swiss Health Insurance: Covered Costs

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

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The Costs of Swiss Supplemental Health Insurance Explained

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

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What Does Legal Insurance Not Cover?

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

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How to Save On Swiss Health Insurance

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

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Dentists and Orthodontics: What Swiss Health Insurance Covers

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

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Health Insurance Deductibles: Getting It Right

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

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Health Insurance for Alternative Medicine in Switzerland

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

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Tips for Choosing the Right Travel Insurance

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

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Swiss Health Insurance for Gym Memberships

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

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Yoga Courses: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

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

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A Basic Guide to Swiss Travel Insurance

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

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Vaccinations: This is What Swiss Health Insurance Covers

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

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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…

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…

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A Financial Guide for Graduates

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

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What Does Swiss Supplemental Health Insurance Actually Cover?

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

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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…

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What Does Travel Insurance Cost?

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

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Car Legal Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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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…

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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…

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Swiss Partial-Casco Car Insurance Guide

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

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Swiss Full-Casco Car Insurance Guide

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

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Underinsured Motorist Insurance: Do You Need It?

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

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Car Insurance in Switzerland: Key Points to Consider

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

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Choosing the Right Swiss Personal Liability Insurance

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

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Cheaper Car Insurance in Switzerland: 11 Saving Tips

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

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Trip Interruption Insurance: Questions and Answers

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

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Simple Theft Away From Home Insurance: Questions and Answers

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

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Credit Card Insurance Benefits in Switzerland

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

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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…

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How to Terminate an Insurance in Switzerland

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

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Winter Sports: Insurance Questions and Answers

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

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International Health Insurance for Expats

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

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Which Insurances Do I Need in Switzerland?

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

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Health Insurance for Foreign Students in Switzerland

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

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Commercial General Liability Insurance in Switzerland: A Basic Guide

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

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Swiss Health Insurance: Managed Care Models Explained

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

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Earthquake Insurance in Switzerland: Necessary or Not?

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

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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…

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Valuables Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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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…

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Dog Insurance Costs Explained

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

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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Cyber Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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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…

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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…

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ANobAG in Switzerland: A Practical Guide

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

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Personal Finance Basics for Self-Employed People in Switzerland

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

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Guest Health Insurance in Switzerland Explained

Find out how to insure guests visiting Switzerland against medical emergencies and get coverage required…

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Going On Vacation: The Checklist

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

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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…

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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…

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Term Life Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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Extreme Sports Insurance in Switzerland Explained

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

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Term Life Insurance vs. Mixed Life Insurance

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

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Budget Health Insurance Providers in Switzerland

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

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Swiss General Hospital Ward Insurance Compared

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

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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…

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Insurance Brokers: A Closer Look

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

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Rental Deposit Insurance: 11 Important Tips

Get informed about rental deposit insurance in Switzerland.

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How to Avoid Overlapping Insurance

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

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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…

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Changing Swiss Health Insurance Mid-Year

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

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Terminating Your Swiss Health Insurance Policy: Key Points

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

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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…

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Comparing Comparison Websites

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

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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…

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Semi-Private Hospital Insurance Compared

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

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Swiss Flex Hospital Insurance Compared

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

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Household Insurance Explained

Get helpful tips about Swiss household insurance here.

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Hole in One: Golf Insurance Policies Compared

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

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Volcanic Eruptions: What Does Your Insurance Cover?

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

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Supplementary Hospital Insurance Guide

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

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Getting Medical Treatment Outside of Switzerland: What Does Swiss Health Insurance Cover?

Does your insurance policy cover specialized surgery outside of Switzerland? Can you visit a spa or…

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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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Travel Insurance: Supplemental Coverage Options

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

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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…

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Trip cancellation insurance compared

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

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Home Insurance for Roommates

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

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Glass Insurance: How to Properly Insure Against Broken Glass

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

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Swiss Accident Insurance Guide for Employers

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

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Swiss Veterinary Insurance for Horses Explained

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

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Which is the Best Swiss Insurance Provider?

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

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