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26/02/2013 The expat's essential guide to choosing the best offshore pension

The expat's essential guide to choosing the best offshore pension Which Offshore explains the pros and cons of the different pension options available for retired UK expats living abroad. [Sponsored contribution]

14/09/2012 Insurance in Switzerland 101

Swiss insurance An introduction to compulsory and optional forms of insurance in Switzerland, from health insurance to home insurance in Switzerland.

28/03/2012 Portable retirement planning for expats: the challenges

Expatica's financial expert Russell Hammond explores the current issues facing European portable retirement planning.

28/03/2012 Portable retirement planning for expats: a solution

Our financial expert Russell Hammond considers some of the issues and wider choices affecting expats in planning for their retirement.

28/03/2012 Switzerland's retirement plan

Retirement Switzerland's rise in early retirement calls for a beneficial pension scheme.

08/10/2009 From family planning to financial planning

Expatriates, whose finances are already complicated by living away from their home countries, should consider the wider financial implications...

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Residence and work permits in Switzerland

Residence and work permits in Switzerland

How to apply for a residency or work permit in Switzerland for you and your family.

How to rent and buy a house in Switzerland

How to rent and buy a house in Switzerland

Information about renting property and obtaining a mortgage in Switzerland.

Switzerland's healthcare system

Switzerland's healthcare system

Information about the Swiss healthcare system, health insurance, pharmacies and emergency numbers.

Banking in Switzerland

Banking in Switzerland

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