Investment Advice

The Reasons Why You Should Switch from Inflation-Linked Bonds Now

• 28th March 2023
• Investment Advice
• Retirement Planning
• by James Austin

The Problem with Model Portfolios

• 27th March 2023
• Investment Advice
• by James Austin

In the 1980s US inflation peaked at 15%. Home mortgages were charging double-digit interest rates. Inflation was roaring at 1 percent — per month.

• 14th July 2022
• Investment Advice
• by James Austin

The big questions I am being asked right now are where are we in the economic cycle, how did we get here, has this happened before, and what to do now. Below I have summarised my thoughts.

• 7th July 2022
• Investment Advice
• by James Austin

Thinking about buying a house off-plan and getting the keys in one or two years? (Off-Plan-Immobilien / Immobilier sur plan) Think again.

• 24th May 2022
• Swiss Mortgages
• Property Investment
• Financial Planning
• by James Austin

How to get the best mortgage rate. Mortgage interest is tax deductible. 20% Deposit. Eigenmietwirt. Capital gains tax.

• 7th May 2022
• Property Investment
• Investment Advice
• Financial Planning
• by James Austin

After a reluctant start to the month, global equities bounced back in a big way in April as geopolitical storm clouds cleared following the first round of the French presidential election.

• 1st February 2021
• Investment Advice
• by James Austin

According to Mercer’s Cost of Living survey, Switzerland has more cities in the top 10 list of most expensive cities for expatriates than any other country in the world.

• 13th September 2016
• Property Investment
• Investment Advice
• by James Austin

Insurance… something nobody likes to pay for until the day comes that it’s needed… and no insurance is needed more than life insurance.

• 30th August 2016
• Inusrance
• by James Austin