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Stuff Swiss people like, part two

Amanda of Queso Suizo blog continues her top 20 things that Swiss people like. More cowbell, anyone?

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17/11/2009 Banking in Switzerland

Banking in Switzerland Explaining Swiss currency, banknotes, credit cards and bureaux de change.

10/11/2009 How to rent and buy a house in Switzerland

Buying or renting a house in Switzerland Information about renting property and obtaining a mortgage in Switzerland.

21/10/2009 How to open a Swiss bank account

How to open and close a Swiss bank account, plus information on confidentiality and security deposits.

29/09/2009 Why Americans should never own shares in a non-US incorporated mutual fund

US Dollars Financial advisor David Kuenzi explains why changes to US tax legislation means that US expats should make their--even global--investments only...

21/09/2009 Crackdown on tax cheats brings greater openness

A crackdown on cross-border tax cheats will increase the information shared in Switzerland, Singapore and other financial centres.

31/08/2009 Swiss assess damaged banking secrecy

A deal with the United States regarding UBS may have damaged banking secrecy, even if it remains protected by Swiss law.

29/04/2009 Depositors, beware!

In the current financial downturn, it is vital that expats take a closer look at their financial planning. Natasha Gunn reports.

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How to keep fit in Switzerland

How to keep fit in Switzerland

Switzerland offers year-round sporting opportunities, from skiing in winter to swimming, golf and camping in summer.

How to open a Swiss bank account

How to open a Swiss bank account

How to open and close a Swiss bank account, plus information on confidentiality and security deposits.

Driving in Switzerland

Driving in Switzerland

How to obtain a licence, import vehicles and follow road rules in Switzerland.

Finding the perfect family home in Zurich

Finding the perfect family home in Zurich

Tips and info to help with the house hunt.