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January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

Expat Guide to Switzerland: House/Apartment rental

Today I tell you what acceptable rents are and what you should consider when renting a place in Switzerland. tl;dr: Never ever spend more than 30% of your net salary otherwise you’re being ripped off.

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Business Ideas: YouTube Music channels

Today’s business idea was recorded with the Google recorder app to try and see if my throughput in writing increases if I dictate the content by voice first. Today’s business idea: Basically a collection of different YouTube channel ideas.

January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

Portfolio Update January 2021 – +69k CHF Net Worth O.o

Happy new year and welcome to the Portfolio update of January 2021. What a month! Exceptionally good stock market performance and cryptos going thru the roof.

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020

Business Ideas: “best credit card cashback” app

Todays business idea: An app for figuring out which credit card to use for which purchase. I personally have 3 different credit cards I use regularly and all of them have different benefits and disadvantages.

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

Expat Guide to Switzerland: Insurances

Today you’ll learn about the different (mandatory) insurances in Switzerland. How to select them and which ones to avoid. tl;dr: You usually want to go with Assura with the highest deductible (sorry german link, use Google translate).

December 16, 2020December 23, 2020

How I grew my salary by 31x in the last 17 years

Today I’ll tell you my story on how I grew my salary by 31x in the last 17 years. Sorry for the somewhat click-baity title but it is effectively the multiplier between my first yearly salary in 2003 and today!

December 16, 2020December 17, 2020

Expat Guide to Switzerland: Child Care / School/Education system

This Expat Guide to Switzerland post is about child care in Switzerland. Expats usually are well educated and come to Switzerland to get a well paying job.