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Your guide to VAT in Austria

How much is VAT in Austria, and what do you pay it on? And which tax rate actually applies in which circumstances? Find out this and much more here.

4 min read

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The myth of starting early: Why it’s never too late to start investing

Are your finances doomed if you don’t start setting money aside early? We explain why investing early is more difficult than it seems, and what you can do to grow your money at any age or stage.

10 min read

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Austrian tax returns—what are the deadlines in 2023?

Not sure whether you need to submit a tax return—or when to do it by? No problem: we’ve put together the key info for you on your tax return in Austria.

5 min read

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What to know before you start investing

Getting started with investing can feel like a big task, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some of the most important points to consider when you’re planning to invest your money.

10 min read

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Trading vs. Investing: Understanding the Key Differences

Trading and investing — what’s the difference? And what might be best for you? Brendan Walsh, a veteran investor, digs into the details and gives his expert opinion.

6 min read

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The how, where, and what of Bitcoin's upcoming 2024 halving event

How this pivotal moment could influence crypto market trends and inform investment decisions.

6 min read

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Tax declarations in Austria — how to claim your refund

Are you employed in Austria? Then we have good news — you’re likely eligible to claim a tax refund! Find out which deductions you can claim with this easy-to-follow guide.

9 min read

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Making your money work for you: What to do when you have extra cash

If you’ve found yourself with a few extra euros in your account but feel stumped on what to do with them, you’ve come to the right place.

6 min read

Women and financial literacy: Closing the gender gap

Financial literacy is a critical tool for women to build wealth and secure their future. However, many women lack the knowledge they need to get ahead. We explore why that’s the case!

10 min read

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How to smash your winter sports dreams without freezing your finances

It’s possible to hit the slopes without your finances going off-piste.

6 min read

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Tokenization of financial assets

What opportunities does asset tokenization present? As this fintech innovation gains traction, discover how it works, key trends, and remaining challenges. By Xavier Lavayssière.

6 min read

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Solo, pal, or pet dates: Doing Valentine's Day, your way

Whatever your relationship status, here’s how to celebrate love in all its many forms this Valentine’s Day.

7 min read