A basic pension, also known as a Rürup pension, must be terminated in the event of an emergency Emergencies abound in a person’s life, such as when a welfare application is imminent. The question of whether a plaintiff is entitled to legal aid under the poor law is also assessed according to the same […]
– Pension capital transfer or change of policyholder – decision between plague and cholera – In purely statistical terms, the length of service of an employee is just under five years. If the employee has a pension plan, he or she will be able to take it with him or her to the new […]
– What monthly pension the law protects the self-employed from foreclosure -. Since 2007, the legislator has for the first time allowed the self-employed to build up assets of up to 238,000 euros with insurance companies, protected from seizure, for old-age provision. However, the full payment of 20,000 euros, which is deductible for tax […]
Survivors rub their eyes when the survivors’ pension of the German Pension Insurance (DRV) is reduced to zero after three months. Marriages entered into after 2002 or those where both spouses were born after 1962 are affected by this provision. In these cases, 40 percent of the additional net income is offset, i.e. deducted […]
If a private health insurance policy is taken out, or later changed around five times in a lifetime, the intermediary receives remuneration of around 8 times the monthly premium each time – in the past it could well be double what an insurance company paid for a new customer. It is commonly said that private […]
– How insurers’ lies are believed and harm the middle class by the millions – No security for imputation due to Hartz IV and other social benefits In an admirable act of lobbying, life insurers have succeeded in persuading intermediaries, customers and even the Federal Employment Agency that the capital saved for Rürup pensions would […]
The wave of insolvencies is coming. What is to be considered thereby and how self-employed persons and GmbH managing directors could lose also the old age pension, explain the examined financial and investment advisor and banker Dr. Johannes Fiala and the expert for insurance mathematics Peter A. Schramm. In the so-called Corona crisis, the […]
– After a claim, insurers only have a limited amount of time to carry out their own checks. The Cologne Higher Regional Court (OLG Köln, order of 31.01.2012, Ref. 2 W 69/11) put an accident victim in his place. The accident victim sued the liability insurer too early, who is entitled to a review […]
– When the change into another private health insurance (PKV) fails en masse – Around 10% of Germans have private health insurance. On average, customers change insurance companies five times in their lifetime, if he engages in advertising through certain brokers and distributors. Massively it comes thereby later to a contestation or a Withdrawal by […]
In 2007 at the latest, we began to regulate the free brokerage of financial products to a greater extent. Good reputation, liability insurance, proven expertise, the obligation to provide extensive information and documentation are standard. Some “old hands” have saved themselves into the new era without a certificate of competence. Since this year, financial investment […]
