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Ask the readers: your Swiss tax deductions for 2020?

posted in Finance on Tue 02 February 2021, by MP Comments
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It's time for the 2020 tax return in Switzerland. And with the COVID, there will be specificities concerning home office tax deduction in particular.

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Lower your Swiss rent if your city has a low vacancy rate

posted in Life Hacking on Tue 22 December 2020, by MP Comments
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You live in a city with a low vacancy rate? Find out how Heiko saves 6'600 francs/year with this tip.

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My Swiss tax deductions for 2019

posted in Finance on Thu 27 February 2020, by MP Comments
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By talking with some of you, I realized that not everyone is aware of the many tax deductions they may be entitled to. Hence this article presenting what I have deducted for my taxes in 2019.

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Best unlimited home and mobile internet subscription for Switzerland and abroad (between CHF 84 and CHF 105 for a couple, or between CHF 42 and CHF 64 for one person)

posted in Life hacking on Thu 07 November 2019, by MP Comments
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It was about time that I update you about my latest Swiss telecom setup :)

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"How to fill your tax declaration in Vaud Canton with VaudTax" guide, step 3

posted in Finance on Sun 09 April 2017, by MP Comments
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Final step of our Swiss tax declaration guide for the Canton of Vaud. Status of Securities, Deductions, Informations, and Summary. That's the last but most interesting part for us Swiss investors!

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"How to fill your tax declaration in Vaud Canton with VaudTax" guide, step 2

posted in Finance on Wed 22 March 2017, by MP Comments
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We will continue our Swiss tax journey by filling out the Wealth, Real Estate, and Debts categories. I hope you can take away some learnings from my experience.

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"How to fill your tax declaration in Vaud Canton with VaudTax" guide, step 1

posted in Finance on Wed 15 March 2017, by MP Comments
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Tax declaration is a complex task, but definitely not a complicated one. With a bit of guidance, and thanks to the existing digital tool to support you, it becomes nothing more than a budget game that you get to play once a year. I will show you in this article how I fill my tax declaration in the Vaud Canton, step by step.

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Ultimate Swiss residential and mobile unlimited internet setup

posted in Life hacking on Fri 09 December 2016, by MP Comments
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Residential and mobile internet are expensive in Switzerland. But there is a way to hack the system. A way to have a cheaper setup for the same results than with a standard ADSL connection.

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3 pitfalls to avoid on your way to become paperless

posted in Minimalism on Wed 21 September 2016, by MP Comments
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We started the process to become paperless more than a year ago. We faced some ups and downs along the road but here we are, finally, paperless. I've faced three pitfalls you can avoid if you want to get there faster.

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Grocery shopping for two weeks in 30 minutes, with fun, and cheaper

posted in Life hacking on Mon 13 June 2016, by MP Comments
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When something annoys you, it's up to you to use your Mustachian mindset to transform this issue into an opportunity. Groceries shopping is one of those things. Let see how MP's household handles it so that we have fun, reduce the time it usually takes and save some money along the way.

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