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30. November 2022 Investments
Sustainability when investing
Do you want your money to promote a clean environment, social issues and good governance? Think about it – your investment adviser will ask you questions.
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27. October 2022 Investments
Complaints about Financial Service Providers
Did you know that your financial services provider is required to accept, process and document your complaint? Complaints are important feedback for companies!
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28. September 2022 Loans
Housing Loans – what’s new?
Housing Loans – what’s new? The Regulation issued by the FMA should ensure that housing loans remain serviceable – even if the economic situation worsens.
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28. July 2022 Investments
Structured Sales or Network Marketing
There is an extremely fine line between a serious offer and a rip-off.
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29. June 2022 Investments
What is an ETF?
For many, ETFs are an entry point to capital markets, but what is behind them?
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27. May 2022 Investments
Investment Advice
Who is allowed to advise you when investing money?
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28. April 2022 Investments
Trading on Platforms
Attention! There are a lot of scammers about!
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22. March 2022 Loans
Fixed or variable interest rates on borrowing?
Are you buying a home and need to take out a mortgage and are wondering whether fixed-rate or variable-rate borrowing is better? Find out here what you need to look out for!
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25. February 2022 Financial fraud
Warning! Authority Scam
or: “Investigators” have found your Bitcoin wallet…
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31. January 2022 Accounts
Safe online payments
What should you know and bear in mind about Internet payments? This is how to make online payments safely. Find out more!
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27. December 2021 Investments
Gold Savings Plans
Interested in investing in gold or gold savings plans, and wondering what you need to know? Find out more.
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25. November 2021 Insurance
Insurance-based investment products
Compare products using the key information document!
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28. October 2021 Investments
Youth Accounts
5 questions for a good start to your financial life!
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29. September 2021 Financial fraud
Payment difficulties
You are no longer able to pay your bills due to payment difficulties and are looking for a way out? Beware of loan fraud!
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30. August 2021 Financial fraud
Can you rely on stock tips? Beware of Pump and Dump Manipulation
Have you received a hot stock tip? Beware – don’t become a victim of market manipulation!
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5. July 2021 Funds fees
Fund fees: compare them!
When buying units in a fund, you are charged fund fees. Is your fund expensive or cheap?
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15. June 2021 Financial fraud
Money Laundering
How illegal assets are given a legal appearance, and what we can do to prevent this.
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27. May 2021 Crypto-Assets
Crypto-Assets, Tokens, Coins?
Crypto-assets are also called coins or tokens, and may furnish you with a right or a claim.
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27. April 2021 Investments
Greenwashing
Don’t be taken in – not every financial product is as green as it seems!
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25. March 2021 Insurance
Insurance Comparison Portals
Comparison portals provide an overview of available products and make it easier to comparing offerings between different insurance companies. However, only if you know exactly what you ought to be aware of.
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24. February 2021 Loans
Online Consumer Loans
Online consumer loans can be taken out in a matter of a few clicks, but may have long-term consequences. What you need to look out for when taking one out.
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20. January 2021 Financial fraud
Beware of financial scams!
Stick to the FMA’s check-list and don’t fall for financial scams.
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19. January 2021 General
Money isn’t…
… something you should talk about? Perhaps we really ought to! That’s why the FMA is starting a new information series that casts light on interesting aspects about different basic financial topics.