Author: Baptiste Wicht
Baptiste Wicht started The Poor Swiss in 2017. He realized he was falling into the trap of lifestyle inflation. He decided to cut his expenses and increase his income. Since 2019, he has been saving more than 50% of his income every year. He made it a goal to reach Financial Independence and help Swiss people with their finances.
Migros Cumulus Visa Credit Card Review 2026
My in-depth of the successor of the Cumulus Mastercard: The Cumulus Visa credit card, by Migros! Is it better than before? We find out!
July 2022 -Another hot month
July 2022 was a pretty standard month, although very hot. We saved half of our income and had a good time overall!
I use budgetwarrior for my budget and net worth
Here is exactly how I use budgetwarrior to manage my expenses and net worth. I have used this tool for almost 10 years now!
Trading 212 Review 2026 – Pros & Cons
Trading 212 is a European broker with commission-free trading of stocks! Is that enough to make it good? We find out in this in-depth review.
Certo! One Mastercard World Review 2026
Best Cashback card? Read our review of the Certo! One Mastercard World. We analyze its unique option to choose your favorite cashback shops.
June 2022 – Taxes and heat
In June 2022, we could not save any money because we had to pay a ton of taxes and notary fees.
Early retiree in Switzerland – Dror’s Story
Real FIRE stories. Meet a reader who retired early in Switzerland. Learn from their journey, their asset allocation, and their daily life.
Charles Schwab International Review 2026 – Pros & Cons
Charles Schwab International is a US broker that lets you invest without transaction fees, but how good is it and shouly you use it? We find out!
Just Keep Buying – Book Review
My honest review about Just Keep Buying, by Nick Maggiuli: An excellent book about personal finance and investing.
May 2022 – Another month goes by
May 2022 was a good month, but with many small expenses. We managed to save a large portion of our income.
When is Mobility cheaper than owning a car?
Can you save money by using Mobility carsharing instead of owning your car? We find out for several kinds of drivers!