Tag: Riester pension
Riester and Rürup pensions only produce mini-returns – economy
Riester and Rürup savers need a lot of patience to fight inflation. If you want to achieve better returns than inflation with state-sponsored pension products, then you have to live…
BGH collects Riester clauses: Success for pensioners against blanket regulations – Economy
The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has declared blanket clauses in Riester contracts invalid, according to which “closing and mediation costs” may arise when pensions are paid out. The BGH…
Federal Court of Justice overturns fee clause in Riester contracts
As of: November 21, 2023 3:35 p.m In many Riester contracts there is a clause that “if necessary” additional costs may arise after the savings phase. According to the Federal…
Private pension provision: Riester pension: Only in the plus at the age of 100
Do Riester providers with high life expectancies underestimate their customers’ pensions? Critics say yes, the insurers reject it. What’s true about the accusation – and what customers can do. source…
Riester pension: Attractive only for banks and insurance companies?
As of: September 10, 2023 8:13 p.m The promises were big, but the results were often more than meager. The Riester pension was supposed to be a supplementary pension in…
The federal government is planning a reform of private old-age provision
Status: 07/17/2023 8:37 p.m In the future, there will be new ways of providing for old age, both privately and with government funding. A group of experts presented proposals for…
Retirement provision: The Riester shock
Riester customers with a bank or fund savings plan often experience a nasty surprise: before the pension flows, they should first pay. How expensive it can be – and how…
Bonds: Thousands of euros gone, just like that
The fall in bond prices was the cause of the bankruptcy of California’s Silicon Valley Bank. This also applies to many private investors in Germany. What victims can do now.…
Private old-age provision: insurers explain their citizen’s pension – economy
Sustainable, understandable and unbureaucratic, high-yield and yet safe, this is how the German insurers praise their new concept for old-age provision. And if everything were that simple, it would solve…
Focus group old-age provision, GDV, BMF, Riester pension, citizen’s pension – economy
Old-age provision in Germany is about to take a decisive step. This is to prepare a so-called focus group, which met for the first time on Tuesday at the Federal…