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.
Our Honeymoon in Hurghada, Egypt
Find out how we spent one week in Egypt, for our honeymoon and we kept this travel on a nice budget!
Mid Year Review of My 2018 Goals
After six months, I am reviewing our 2018 goals and planning for the next 6 months.
11 Awesome Tips to Save Money on Your Wedding
Save thousands on your big day. Discover 11 simple tips to organize a memorable wedding in Switzerland while keeping your budget under control.
The 6 Biggest Problems of Investing in Cryptocurrencies
Is crypto safe? We analyze the major problems with investing in cryptocurrencies, from volatility and energy consumption to lack of regulation.
A short history of Cryptocurrencies
From Bitcoin to today. Explore the history of cryptocurrencies, how they started, and how the market has evolved over the last decade.
Cryptocurrencies in nutshell – How do they work?
New to crypto? Learn how cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology work in simple terms before you decide to invest your money.
Our Wedding Ceremony in Switzerland on a Budget!
Get married without breaking the bank. Discover our tips for planning a beautiful wedding ceremony in Switzerland on a budget.
Who is Warren Buffett ? The Man and His Investments
Who is the Oracle of Omaha? Learn about Warren Buffett, his investment philosophy, and how his strategies can help you become a better investor.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP): Take advantage of great returns!
Maximize your ESPP returns. Learn how Employee Stock Purchase Plans work and discover the best strategy to lock in profits and reduce risk.
How to Get Swiss Driving License as a Foreigner
Moving to Switzerland? Learn how to convert your foreign driving license to a Swiss one, the deadlines you must respect, and the costs involved.
July 2018 – Getting back up to speed
In July, we started saving more money again and went on a nice trip to Orléans, in France, a very nice city.