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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.

Think and Grow Rich – Book Review

Think and Grow Rich will help you on your way to success and wealth. Learn how to master your emotions and fears to reach your goals.

Dividends – Develop Passive Income

Build passive income. Learn the basics of dividend investing, the pros and cons, and whether focusing on dividends is the right strategy for you.

How to Get Swiss Marriage Visa for a Chinese

Getting married in Switzerland? A complete guide to the Swiss Marriage Visa process for Chinese citizens, including required documents and timelines.

August 2018 – Wedding and honeymoon

In August, we had a second wedding ceremony with more friends and family and went on our honeymoon, in Egypt.

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.