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Social security contributions on investment income: a heavy tax burden for the middle class

The federal government plans to levy social security contributions on investment income. This will primarily affect the middle class.

The German pension system has many parallels to a Ponzi scheme. We take a closer look at this.

Nothing stands in the way of the new government of the CDU, CSU and SPD. We take a look at the coalition agreement from an investor’s perspective.

Anyone earning 1.5 times the average is already paying the top tax rate in Germany and is counted among the rich.

The SPD is planning significant tax increases, especially for savers. However, the younger generation will also be asked to pay more.

At first glance, the minimum wage seems like a good idea, but it does not solve the problem in the long term.

Liberalism is often the subject of intense debate – even though it is the cornerstone of many modern democracies and has shaped them.

Active participation in democracy and thus at least going to the ballot box is sometimes the most important civic duty: Go vote!

The EU does not ban commissions for the brokerage of financial products. Investing money on one’s own responsibility remains essential.

The share pension will become generational capital. But the plans of the traffic light government will not really help the pension.