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07/07/2008All about finance

All about finance Read Expatica’s finance guide and remain financially healthy and independent!

Banking in Switzerland
Banks and financial institutions play an important role in the Swiss economy. The Swiss franc is among the world's most stable currencies, and the two largest banks - UBS and Credit Suisse, are among the leading banks.
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Switzerland’s retirement plan
Switzerland's rise in early retirement calls for a beneficial pension scheme.
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Get your head around the Swiss tax system
In Switzerland, taxes are broken down into a variety of personal and company taxes, and differ from canton to canton.
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7 steps to financial independence
Most people don’t have the time, inclination or understanding to give their personal finances the attention they deserve. Natasha Abudarham offers seven tips for remaining financially healthy and independent.
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Setting up a company
Before attempting to set up a business in Switzerland it is first worth assessing the range of company types and their pros and cons.
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Ladies, start your own business!
Whatever the reason for starting a business, there are several important tips that apply to everyone. Unfortunately, some women’s ability to execute the advice may be hampered by an underlying belief.
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