Pensions 2026: Higher Payouts Do Not Make for a Stable System
Statutory pensions are set to rise by 4.24% in 2026. At the same time, the state is reforming private retirement provision. This highlights the underlying conflict.
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Statutory pensions are set to rise by 4.24% in 2026. At the same time, the state is reforming private retirement provision. This highlights the underlying conflict.
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Political relief measures sound helpful, but often fail to solve the actual problem. Why many measures provide only short-term breathing room.
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Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland take a much more pragmatic approach to investing, stock market culture, and wealth accumulation than Germany. This article shows what these countries do differently and why Germany has been hindering itself in its investment efforts for years.
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Tariffs and trade conflicts affect not only countries and companies, but also investment portfolios. This article shows what Trump's tariff policy means for German investors and why the risks are often underestimated.
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Klingbeil wants to tax cryptocurrencies differently. Why the end of the crypto holding period would send a fatal signal to investors.
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The German Bundestag is tightening the rules for consumer loans. Here's what's changing regarding "Buy Now Pay Later," overdrafts, small loans, and credit checks.
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The government is introducing a retirement savings account. Finanztip is demanding, via petition: a standard account with a cost cap – otherwise, the reform will become the next fee trap.
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The German Bundestag has passed the reform of private pension schemes. Here's what's behind the new pension plan – subsidies, guarantees, opportunities and risks.
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The federal government plans to levy social security contributions on investment income. This will primarily affect the middle class.
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The German pension system has many parallels to a Ponzi scheme. We take a closer look at this.
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