From nutrition to education and upbringing: as a parent, you naturally want only the best for your child or children, so that they can get off to a successful start in life. However, a successful future also involves choosing the right investment for your child. In Germany in particular, this important aspect is often overlooked. […]
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Are you planning to move abroad and want to build a secure financial foundation there? Even though many expats often earn a good income, rising living costs and expenses in popular destinations mean that your financial breathing space can quickly shrink. Below, you’ll find out how you can build wealth step by step with a […]
For many years, gold has enjoyed a reputation as the ultimate store of value and safe haven, offering investors stability in times of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tension. Due to the turbulent developments of recent years, the price of gold is once again a major focus for investors. In this article, we take a look […]
You work as a pilot and bear a great deal of responsibility for passengers, crew and safety on a daily basis. Even if your income is generally above average, you will probably find that rising living costs, high housing prices and tax burdens – particularly around major transport hubs and metropolitan areas – are increasingly […]
You work as an air traffic controller and bear a great deal of responsibility for air traffic safety every day. The job requires constant, intense concentration, flexibility due to shift work, and consistently high performance. At the same time, above-average earnings are heavily dependent on precisely these factors – with the result that they are […]
Do you work as a programmer and put a lot of energy into complex projects and innovative software solutions every day? Even if your income is often above average, you probably feel that rising living costs and growing expenses are increasingly limiting your financial freedom. As a programmer, you have excellent opportunities to build up […]
Do you work as a dentist and are fully committed to your patients? Even though your earnings are usually above average, you have probably noticed that rising living expenses and high housing costs, especially in urban areas, are increasingly limiting your financial freedom. As a dentist, you have excellent opportunities to make smart decisions early […]
You work as a craftsman (electrician, plumber, carpenter, tailor…) and put in a solid effort every day. Perhaps you are wondering whether your current financial situation will really suffice for the future. Even though your income is generally stable, you probably feel that rising living costs and high rents, especially in many cities, are increasingly […]
You work as a teacher and have a secure job, but perhaps you wonder whether that will really be enough in the long run? Even if your income is stable, you may notice that rising living costs and high rents, especially in cities, are putting more and more pressure on you. As a teacher, you […]
As a tax advisor, you have a secure job, but sometimes wonder whether that is really enough in the long term. Despite stable incomes, tax advisors in large cities in particular are coming under increasing pressure from rising living costs and property prices. As a tax advisor, you are ideally placed to implement well-thought-out financial […]
Inflation is a constant companion in Germany: in the long term, it can devalue your money and means that you can buy fewer and fewer products and services for the same amount. Perhaps you are wondering how you can invest your money to effectively counteract this devaluation? Let’s take a look at the 10 best […]
You are an engineer and have a secure job, but still wonder whether that will be enough in the long term? Investing money has become a crucial topic among engineers. Whether it’s for a comfortable retirement, the best education for your children or the dream of owning your own home in an attractive location. Despite […]
You are a civil servant and have a secure job, but still wonder whether that will be enough in the long term? A relaxed life in old age, educating your children or owning a home in a good location are now much more expensive than they were a few years ago. Despite the security they […]
As a doctor, you bear responsibility for others on a daily basis, but your own financial future falls by the wayside. While you invest years in studying, further training and setting up your practice, there is often little time left for actually building up your assets. Yet this is precisely the key to generating additional […]
Instant access savings accounts are practically dead: the current ECB base rate stands at just 2% in October 2025. So it’s no wonder that more and more savers are specifically looking for better alternatives. In this article, I’ll show you my personal alternatives to instant access savings accounts and how I use them to generate […]
If you invest in US stocks or ETFs with US holdings, you have to deal with a bitter reality: US withholding tax. It is deducted directly from your dividends, and some private investors know very little about it. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know: what Trump has planned, how the […]
Many people still hesitate to invest their money profitably. Too many options, insufficient knowledge or low motivation are just a few of the reasons. In this article, we will show you that investing money doesn’t always have to be complicated. In brief: Investing is very important, even at a young age, and can provide you […]
Are you looking for the right types of investment for your retirement, or would you like to invest your money for your children? If you are looking for the best investment for pensioners, there are a few special considerations you should bear in mind when investing. In brief: Around 22% of the German population are […]
For decades, government bonds were a safe way to achieve higher returns. Security-conscious investors in particular could rely on this safe asset class. In 1990, 10-year US government bonds achieved a yield of 9%. However, the situation has changed and investors now rarely place their trust in this tried-and-tested asset class. In brief: Government bonds […]
Anyone looking to invest their money wisely these days is quickly overwhelmed by the vast array of options available. Deciding whether to invest in shares, save through ETFs, go for the traditional route of government bonds, give P2P lending a go, venture into gold investments or try their hand at cryptocurrencies seems an impossible task. […]
Are you currently looking into personal finance and keen to start building your wealth and planning for your future? Whatever your goal – providing for your family, boosting returns or topping up your pension – a share savings plan offers one option. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how shares work, who […]