Switching costs a maximum of €150 in the first five years. The process in five steps, when switching pays off and when you are better off staying in your old contract.
Default standard product: the low-cost basic account in the Altersvorsorgedepot
The default standard product in the Altersvorsorgedepot: a basic offering prescribed by law with a cost cap of 1% p.a. How it works and when it is worth it.
Altersvorsorgedepot
Altersvorsorgedepot from 2027: who benefits, when does it start, how much subsidy is there, how does the payout work? All the answers, clearly explained.
ETFs in the Altersvorsorgedepot: the heart of the new retirement provision
ETFs in the Altersvorsorgedepot: what are exchange traded funds, which ones are suitable (MSCI World, FTSE All-World), TER, replication, tax. Including selection tips.
Contribution guarantee in the Altersvorsorgedepot: optional instead of mandatory
Contribution guarantee in the Altersvorsorgedepot: optionally 80% or 100%. How does it work, how much return does it cost, when is it worthwhile?
The 10 most common mistakes with the Altersvorsorgedepot
The 10 most common mistakes with the Altersvorsorgedepot: costs too high, a guarantee chosen out of fear, a missing allowance application, early cancellation. With practical tips.
Regular savings plan in the Altersvorsorgedepot: save into ETFs automatically every month
Regular savings plan in the Altersvorsorgedepot: how it works, what minimum amounts apply and why cost averaging helps over the long term. Incl. model calculation.
Lifecycle model in the Altersvorsorgedepot: the glidepath explained simply
Lifecycle model (glidepath) in the Altersvorsorgedepot: how the equity allocation is automatically reduced over the years, advantages and disadvantages, with concrete examples from 2027.
Switching from Riester to the Altersvorsorgedepot: how it works
How switching from a Riester contract to the Altersvorsorgedepot works from 2027: requirements, costs, timeline, transfer of the allowances, with a step-by-step guide.
Returns in the Altersvorsorgedepot: what is realistically achievable
What return the Altersvorsorgedepot can deliver: realistic expectations for ETFs, mixed portfolios and guarantee products, long-term ranges and worked examples.