The Rürup pension was sold as a tax-saving model in which savings made by paying insurance premiums during the savings phase are naturally pre-calculated by the agent. However, if documentation has been prepared at all, it often lacks the disadvantages of tax burdens in old age. The misadvice will already be that in old age […]
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Expert advice: Do brokers risk their commission through fringe benefits?
In the third part of their exclusive article for FONDS professionell ONLINE on additional services provided by brokers, attorney Johannes Fiala and actuary Peter Schramm deal with the question of what consequences additional services can have for the brokerage fee. There is more than just a legal question mark behind various additional services that brokers […]
bAV – Outsourcing, severance pay, disposal
– Asset protection for employees or release from liability for companies? – Severance pay for company pension schemes (bAV) as a tax-saving model The State Social Court of Baden-Württemberg (ruling of 24 March 2015, file no. L 11 R 1130/14) decided that the early settlement of occupational pension entitlements is also to be treated […]
The Rürup pension – customers receive millions of false advices
Disadvantageous tax burden in old age is not mentioned The Rürup pension was sold millions of times as a tax-saving model. As a matter of course, savings by paying insurance premiums in the savings phase are then precalculated by the agent or broker. However, if documentation has been prepared at all, it often lacks the […]
Doctoral thesis confirms the infinitely high unseizability of Rüruprente or basic pension
– How lawyers and insurance intermediaries are liable for protection in the event of insolvency -. Rürup annuities or basic annuities are in principle not inheritable by contract, as agreed with the insurer, nor can they be properly terminated, lent or sold, nor pledged. This requirement for tax deduction results from § 10 I […]
Asset Protection: How millionaires are misled by financial planners and consultants
– Why some asset protection leads to poverty or prison – It is common practice for credit institutions of all kinds and independent advisors to sell “private financial planning” to their clients. This may well cost a few thousand euros in fees – only for the time being, because the damage done in the […]
Capital protection: Why some asset protection schemes lead to poverty or prison
It is common practice for credit institutions of all kinds and independent advisors to sell “private financial planning” to their clients. This may well cost a few thousand euros in fees – only for the time being, because the damage done in the process is often up to more than six figures. Bank(st)ers let it […]
Commentary on judgement: No insolvency protection for bav of company owners
The Federal Labour Court (BAG, ruling dated 11 November 2014, ref. 3 AZR 404/13) decided when a pension commitment does not fall under the protection of insolvency insurance by the Pensionssicherungsverein aG (PSVaG) as a company pension scheme (bAV) because it is based on a position as a shareholder – and was therefore not issued […]
OLG Oldenburg: Insurer cannot invoke statute of limitations after 13 years
– What insurance customers have to consider in the event of a claim in order to avoid the statute of limitations – The Oldenburg Higher Regional Court (OLG) ruled in its judgment of 19.12.2013 (Ref. 1 U 67/13) that an insurer (VR) cannot invoke the statute of limitations after years in the case of […]
Under what circumstances is a VSH insurer obliged to pay?
From the series of newsletters of the DHBW (Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University) Heidenheim on the topic “Mediation Law in Practice”: At this point, lawyer Dr. Johannes Fiala, https://www.fiala.de, lecturer for insurance law at the DHBW Heidenheim, will answer your questions, Your questions. Questions can be asked by emailing ott@dhbw-heidenheim.de. In the case of pecuniary […]