Sunday, January 26, 2025

Understanding Life Insurance in Switzerland with the Swiss third pillar system

Life insurance in Switzerland is more than just a financial safety net for your family; it is an integral part of the Swiss three-pillar pension system, offering tax optimization, income protection, and retirement planning. Whether you are a resident or an expat, understanding the nuances of Swiss three-pillar system can help you secure your family’s future while optimizing...

Monday, June 3, 2024

Understanding the different modules of travel insurance in Switzerland

 Travel insurance is a crucial element for anyone planning a trip, offering financial protection against unexpected events that could interfere with your travel plans. In Switzerland, comprehensive travel insurance packages provide a strong safety net for travelers, covering various potential issues such as trip cancellations and medical emergency cash advances. This...

Monday, April 13, 2020

How the Swiss Social and Private Insurance System Defines Disability

Disability is commonly defined as a person’s mental or physical condition that restricts his or her movements, senses or activities. It is generally a condition that makes it difficult for a person to interact with the outside world. This definition does not apply to the term “disability” in loss of income and disability insurance in Switzerland. According to the Swiss social security system, disability does not refer to a person’s mental or physical...

Saturday, October 5, 2019

Does My Swiss Contents Insurance Cover My Valuable Items All Over The World?

Nearly 80% of the people who buy standard Swiss contents insurance believe that it will protect all of their personal belongings anywhere in the world. But this is not true. Thus, when the majority of people lose their expensive personal belongings or medical equipment they get little or no compensation whatsoever for these losses. In this article, you’ll learn why a standard...