Questions and Answers from the Webinar on «Swiss Retirement Provision Abroad» held on 15 September 2026
Worldwide, 22/10/2026
During our webinar on Swiss retirement provision abroad, we received almost 100 questions. Unfortunately, due to time constraints, many of these could not be answered during the webinar itself. We have selected 15 of these questions, generalised some of them slightly and provided brief answers. You can find answers to questions about the taxation of […] ...
Working for an International Organisation – 10 Key Points on Pensions and Social Security
Worldwide, 10/09/2026
Working for an international organisation such as the UN or the World Bank offers the prospect of meaningful work and exciting experiences in faraway countries. Anyone pursuing an international career should, however, keep a number of points in mind, as the professional environment is changing. The work remains exciting, but international organisations are also under […] ...
Personal Safety in Extreme Situations: Kidnapping and Extorsions
Worldwide, 30/07/2026
Few people expect to become the victim of a financially motivated kidnapping or extortion attempt. Nevertheless, many people live, work or travel in regions where such crimes occur and, in some areas, have even become a lucrative criminal enterprise. Understanding the risks allows you to take targeted precautions and respond more calmly and effectively should […] ...
Emigrating and travelling with pets
Worldwide, 12/02/2026
Walking the Camino with your dog or sailing through the South Seas with your cat… Videos shared on social media make it clear: pets are companions, friends and even family members. For many emigrants or globetrotters, leaving their animal companion behind is simply a no-go. However, emigrating and travelling with animals presents a number of […] ...
Questions and answers from the webinar on «Taxes and Finance»
Worldwide, 26/09/2025
At the webinar on the topic of taxes and finance, many questions could not be answered due to time constraints. From the more than one hundred questions submitted, we have selected fifteen, partly generalised them, and provide short answers below: 1. Which countries have concluded a double taxation agreement (DTA) with Switzerland?You can find a […] ...