retirement

Rentiers 2.0?

Discover how the Internet has revolutionized our relationship with work and financial independence, going from a rudimentary tool in the late 90s to a real lever for becoming a rentier. Although the Web has sometimes distanced us from the traditional professional world, today it offers us the means to create passive income and escape the frantic race of conventional work.

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Old-age provision, or how to get ripped off by insurers under the watchful eye of the State

The Swiss old-age pension system, although considered one of the best in the world with its three pillars, shows significant limitations in its actual performance. Given the low returns of the minimum LPP rate compared to stock market performances, it is crucial to rethink one's pension strategy to ensure a comfortable retirement.

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Objective 2020

On the road to financial independence, the author shares his thoughts on how much time he has left before he reaches his goal of becoming a full-fledged rentier. Moving from an initial estimate of several years to a more concrete deadline of 8 years, he sets an ambitious goal to become financially independent well before the standard retirement age.

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Does financial independence follow a political trend?

Financial independence transcends traditional political divides, combining right-wing values like freedom and individual responsibility with a revolutionary approach that seeks to break free from the Rat Race. This quest for financial independence represents a unique form of freedom, accessible to anyone willing to make the necessary effort, without relying on the state or family inheritance.

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The false friends of tax optimization from the point of view of financial independence

The quest for financial independence requires a smart tax strategy, but beware of the pitfalls of occupational pensions that can be counterproductive for a future rentier. Find out why real estate investment could be a better option to optimize your taxes while building your wealth.

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Work: The Scam of the Century

The harsh reality of modern employment: discover why a large part of your work benefits the State and your employer more than it does you. Between social security contributions, taxes and VAT, the residual salary represents only a fraction of the turnover actually created by the employee, illustrating why it is so difficult to get rich solely through salaried work.

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