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Investing

Investing is an essential part to building wealth. If you invest your savings in stock market or in another form of investment, you will greatly increase the speed at which your net worth increases. Below, you can find all the articles from this blog about investing. Find out about Cash, Bonds and Stocks. There are also many articles about index funds which is the instrument I am using to invest! Find out why index funds are the best way to invest right now. And also why Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are great investments.

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Swiss Investors May Lose Access to US-Domiciled ETFs

Starting in 2022, U.S. domiciled funds will not be available to Swiss investors. DEGIRO decided to enforce this early, in 2019. What can we do?

Should you use currency hedging in your portfolio?

Hedged or Unhedged? Learn what currency hedging is, how it protects against exchange rate fluctuations, and if you need it for your portfolio.

The stock market and the economy: They are not the same

They are not the same. Learn why the stock market is not the economy, and why stocks can rise even when the economy is struggling.

What should you do after a bear market?

Now that we are in bull market territory again, let's see what we should do with our investments.

The 4 Investing Levels: Control vs Fees

Cut your costs. Learn about the different levels of investing fees and why controlling them is the surest way to increase your long-term returns.

Buying a house in Switzerland: The Complete Guide

Buying a house is no simple affair. However, with this guide, you should know exactly what you have to do to buy a house without issues!

Path to Independence – A Swiss Book about FIRE

Path To Independence is a Swiss book about saving more money and pasively investing it in the stock market!

The Complete Guide to Mortgages in Switzerland

This complete guide will teach you everything you need to know about Mortgages in Switzerland! Choose your mortgage without difficulties!

Value Investing: What is it? And should you do it?

Value Investing is investing in companies whose share price is lower than its real value. But does it really work? Should everybody follow this?

Sustainable Investing in Switzerland in 2026

Invest for good. Learn the basics of Sustainable Investing (ESG), its impact on returns, and how to build a green portfolio in Switzerland.

Investing Fees could cost you your early retirement!

Fees kill returns. Learn how TERS, custody fees, and transaction costs eat your profits and how to minimize them to maximize your wealth.

Selma vs Inyova 2026 – Best robo-Advisor for Sustainable Investing?

Impact or Simplicity? We compare Selma and Inyova, two popular Swiss Robo-Advisors, to help you choose between ease of use and sustainable investing.