Old-age provision, or how to get ripped off by insurers under the watchful eye of the State

The Swiss old-age pension system, although considered one of the best in the world with its three pillars, shows significant limitations in its actual performance. Given the low returns of the minimum LPP rate compared to stock market performances, it is crucial to rethink one's pension strategy to ensure a comfortable retirement.

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An unconditional basic income?

The unconditional basic income proposed to the Swiss, which promises CHF 2,500 per adult and CHF 625 per child without the obligation to work, seems like a dream for financial independence. However, this initiative could threaten economic prosperity and wealth creation in society, as it risks demotivating the working population and destabilizing the current economic system.

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Diary of a future rentier (44)

This post is part 43 of 86 in the series Diary of a future rentier

Discover the challenge of transforming a hardworking ant into a thriving grasshopper, a change that goes far beyond the simple vacation mode. This metamorphosis requires a profound evolution of the state of mind and personality, especially when aiming for financial independence and a new approach to life.

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