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Global Market Update: May 2025 Market Commentary for Long-Term Investors
May 2025 global and local financial market updates and their impact on long-term investors
Jun 34 min read
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Relocating to Germany in 2025: The Essential Guide to Insurance and Settling In
Relocating to Germany in 2025 is more than just packing your bags. As a new arrival, one of your most urgent tasks is ensuring you have the right insurance cover in place.
Jun 34 min read
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April 2025 Market Commentary: Global and Local Financial Updates
As we sail through the currents from April, the global economic landscape presents a mix of challenges and opportunities. For expatriates...
May 53 min read
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What Is Income Protection Insurance in Germany?
As an expat living in Germany, you’ve likely taken steps to ensure that you have the resources and support you need to make your...
Mar 255 min read
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Private vs. Public Health Insurance in Germany: Which Is Better?
In addition to being home to Lederhosen and Currywurst , Germany is famed for being the European capital of insurance. And while you may...
Jan 710 min read
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Tax-Efficient Savings Options in Germany: Maximize Your Tax Benefits
In Germany, finding ways to save efficiently while minimizing your tax liabilities is essential for building a secure financial future....
Jan 64 min read
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German Payslips Explained: What is a Lohnabrechnung?
Congratulations — you’ve landed a job in Germany and have just received your first paycheck. Things are looking up…until you receive your...
Dec 20, 20247 min read
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Is a Private Pension Worth It for Expats in Germany?
If you’re an expat in Germany, building wealth should feel as routine as taking your dog for a walk — it’s all about consistency and...
Sep 4, 20247 min read
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The Cost of Delaying Retirement Contributions
The impulse to delay saving for retirement is strong — especially when you’re young and know that any retirement contribution you make...
May 3, 20246 min read
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South African Account Closures in Germany: What You Can Do
If you’re a South African in Germany whose account was recently closed, you may be struggling to understand why. Here are steps to take.
Apr 9, 20244 min read
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Best Health Insurance for Freelancers in Germany | LeX-Wealth
Freelancers and self-employed individuals must have health insurance in Germany. Here’s why the best health insurance for freelancers is oft
Feb 9, 20248 min read
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How to Negotiate Your Salary in Germany: A Guide for Expats
Whether you’re starting your first job in Germany or steadily climbing the career ladder, you may be wondering how to negotiate for a...
Nov 29, 20238 min read
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How to Save for Retirement as an Expat in Germany
Embarking on a new chapter in a foreign country can be a daunting task. And yet, expats from all over the world come to Germany to do...
Oct 5, 20237 min read
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What is the Best Savings Plan for Your Expat Child?
As an expat parent in Germany, you know how important it is to support your child's future. But what’s the best savings plan for your...
Feb 25, 20235 min read
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