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.
Index Replication in Details – ETFs and Mutual Funds
Physical vs. Synthetic replication? Learn how Index Funds and ETFs track their benchmarks and which replication method is safer for your portfolio.
June 2018 – Insurance month!
In June 2018, we did not save much money because we had to pay large bills for the health insurance.
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) – Best for passive investors
Master the basics of investing. Learn exactly what Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are, how they work, and why they are the best tool for building wealth.
Mutual Funds and Index Investing
Now that we talked about stocks and bonds, it is time to talk about Mutual Funds. Find out about active funds and passive funds.
TCS Travel Mastercard Gold Credit Card Review – 1% cashback!
Is the TCS Gold card worth it? Read our review of the TCS Travel Mastercard Gold, its 1% cashback offer, and whether it beats other Swiss credit cards.
Investing Instruments: Cash, Bonds and Stocks
Cash, Bonds, or Stocks? Learn the differences between these asset classes and how to choose the right allocation for your investment portfolio.
Why I Will Never Recommend Bluehost Again!
Bluehost terrible hosting quality made my website unavailable for more than one day. And the support keep making it worse. I don't recommend them anymore.
How To Build a DIY Bookshelf for 65$
Find out how we built a beautfiul Wood Bookshelf for less than 65$, all by ourselves.
Why do we need to invest?
New to the stock market? Learn the basics of investing, understand key financial terms, and discover how to start growing your wealth today.
May 2018 – Wedding and 100K net worth milestone
In May 2018, we got married in Switzerland! We also crossed the 100K net worth threshold, making it a very good month.
We Got Married! Our Wedding in Switzerland
We got married! Learn about our nice wedding in Switzerland!