Following the launch of N26 last year in Switzerland and my initial experience with Revolut, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce the two Finetech companies. I will show you where the strengths and weaknesses are and how you can make good use of these two banking alternatives.

The fact that Switzerland likes to go its own way and is very successful in doing so is not only evident in European policy. But there are a few things that are quite unique in Switzerland and which amaze emigrants and tourists alike. Ten selected examples that make Switzerland unique are shown in the video.

The beloved quadrupeds belong to the family and should not be missing when emigrating. What do I have to consider and what are the requirements for emigration with dog and cat? In the following article I have summarized the most important information for the animal part of the family.

In the cold season there is nothing better in Switzerland than to invite a few friends and enjoy a fine cheese fondue in convivial company. With this Fondue Guide you will learn the most important technical terms and rules of conduct in no time at all. To round off the tour, I will also present you with the most popular fondue mixtures.

Cross-border commuters, who work in Switzerland are normally taxed in their country of residence. In Switzerland, only a reduced withholding tax rate is paid, which is credited against the income tax return in the country of residence. An exception is the 60-day rule between Switzerland and Germany: Cross-border commuters who cannot return to their place of residence for more than 60 days for professional reasons are taxed at the place where the work is physically performed, i.e. in Switzerland. In tax terms, this is naturally attractive in the case of Switzerland. In the following I will explain what counts for the calculation of the 60 days and how to proceed.