{"id":22363,"date":"2022-06-29T15:59:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fiala.de\/alternative-investments\/"},"modified":"2023-03-30T18:20:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T16:20:35","slug":"alternative-investments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiala.de\/en\/alternative-investments\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternative investments"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22363\" class=\"elementor elementor-22363 elementor-21903\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a306d05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a306d05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34f33bc\" data-id=\"34f33bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3598f5c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3598f5c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to protect your assets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c43f534 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c43f534\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4747e618\" data-id=\"4747e618\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d30f354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d30f354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Where to put<strong> all that money?<\/strong> An admittedly somewhat gloating question that will certainly only concern a <strong>portion of our readership<\/strong>, but could be all the more valuable for them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cash is dead, long live cash<\/strong>. Not only since the  <strong>current inflation (2022)<\/strong> of more than 7%, we are noticing a noticeable increase in inquiries from our clients regarding <strong>future and crisis-proof investments<\/strong>. The desire to invest one&#8217;s own assets in certain <strong>stable forms of investment<\/strong> and still be <strong>liquid quickly<\/strong> is understandable and makes sense, especially in <strong>turbulent times<\/strong> like these.  <\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has already invested <strong>part of their assets<\/strong> in <strong>classic investment formats<\/strong>, such as <strong>securities, real estate<\/strong> or <strong>company shareholdings <\/strong>, should in any case consider investing a further part of their savings in <strong>alternative forms of investment in a crisis-proof manner <\/strong>. There are many good reasons for this: geopolitical aspects, natural phenomena, government arbitrariness as well as tax-related aspects should be considered as <strong>decisive criteria<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b8e2a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b8e2a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-667c3150\" data-id=\"667c3150\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-537b6ead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"537b6ead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Potentially lucrative alternative investments<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17f0d747 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17f0d747\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2db22d5f\" data-id=\"2db22d5f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-222d1d9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"222d1d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"pg-12876-0\" class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\">\n<div id=\"pgc-12876-0-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\" data-weight=\"1\">\n<div id=\"panel-12876-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" data-style=\"{\">\n<div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n<p>The list of <strong>alternative investments<\/strong> is long and, in theory, anything that can be resold could qualify as such. Decisive for a <strong>long-term investment option<\/strong>, however, are aspects such as: <strong>rarity<\/strong>, <strong>demand<\/strong>, <strong>stable value<\/strong>, and <strong>performance<\/strong>. A certain enthusiasm for the corresponding form of investment can often be conducive to an <strong>optimal value assessment<\/strong>. &nbsp;Accordingly, typical <strong>alternative value investments<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Art, art objects and objects<\/strong>: Supposedly an expensive hobby of the rich and beautiful, art has always been a sought-after asset among the common people as well. The advantages are obvious, as it is usually easy to move and can be sold quickly if capital is needed. In the case of rare pieces, an enormous increase in value can even be expected.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<strong>Oldtimer &amp; Youngtimer:&nbsp;<\/strong>The German best piece, the car. Rare and sought-after automobiles with the appropriate years under their belt are considered sought-after collector&#8217;s items and great investments. Motorcycles and other machines with historical or contemporary value can also be a sensible capital investment.  <strong>Driving fun guaranteed!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Furniture: <\/strong>If the following names mean something to you and you like design, furniture would be a lucrative form of investment, especially when it comes to originals &#8211; <strong>Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer or&nbsp;Eams<\/strong> should then not be unknown to you.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wine: <\/strong>the investment form with temptation. There are many great wines that not only get better with the years, but also more valuable. Names like&nbsp;<strong>Ch\u00e2teau Lafite<\/strong> or <strong>Ch\u00e2teau P\u00e9trus&nbsp;<\/strong>are well-known wines that achieve top prices in the six-figure range at auctions. Provided good storage, a great form of investment, which is not entirely cheap and very fragile.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stamps: <\/strong>The supposed dullard among investment opportunities.  <strong>Enormous expertise<\/strong> is required here, because the blue Mauritius is known not to exist in unlimited quantities and a potential return is difficult to calculate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Watches: <\/strong>Have long been a sought-after collector&#8217;s item. Especially German and Swiss watches are very popular among <strong>collectors and watch fans<\/strong>. Value, as is so often the case, depends on brand, quality and technical sophistication. Investing in watches is a stable value alternative that looks beautiful on your wrist.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diamonds: <\/strong>Only the&nbsp;material value and quality are decisive here. Only special diamonds can expect to increase in value. Storage and protection can run into money very quickly.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Precious metals: <\/strong>The supposedly safe investment with the currency risk. There are many ways to invest in precious metals, especially gold. Whether bars funds or certificates, all variants have one thing in common: they are subject to price fluctuations and are traded in dollars. You don&#8217;t usually make big leaps here. Furthermore, it is assumed that the real quantity differs greatly from the securitized quantity of precious metals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coins:&nbsp;<\/strong>A classic that enjoyed great popularity even in grandmother&#8217;s time. A distinction is made here between two types of investment:  <br><strong>1. collector coins:<\/strong>&nbsp;appear in limited form and usually have only a low material value. Here, the value is largely dependent on demand and rarity and is subject to<strong> strong trends<\/strong>. The investment risk is relatively high.&nbsp;<br><strong>2. bullion coins:<\/strong> are classically coins that draw most of their value from the <strong>material value of the coin<\/strong>. The most prominent example here is probably the <strong>Krugerrand<\/strong>, which is made of pure gold, silver or platinum. Accordingly, the price is very much dependent on the current prices of precious metals.<br>Among the <strong>obvious advantages of<\/strong> this investment, of course, is the fact that the <strong>asset<\/strong> is acquired physically and is mobile. At the same time, this must also be protected from <strong>unauthorized access<\/strong>, which can involve considerable <strong>additional costs<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f4bf8fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f4bf8fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c03ba04\" data-id=\"c03ba04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1460a1b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1460a1b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we support you with alternative investments:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-351a4d00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"351a4d00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74b2c043\" data-id=\"74b2c043\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-628a71f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"628a71f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Tax law advice<\/strong> and <strong>tax representation<\/strong> in Germany<\/li>\n<li>Independent advice on <strong>capital investments in the context of tax optimisation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Advice on <strong>asset allocation<\/strong> and tax optimization <\/li>\n<li><strong>Conception and planning<\/strong> of <strong>investment strategies<\/strong> in close cooperation with our network<\/li>\n<li>Accounting and asset management<\/li>\n<li>Communication with the local authorities <\/li>\n<li>Advice on the subject of <strong>inheritance<\/strong> in Germany <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49de08c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49de08c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17991733\" data-id=\"17991733\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-146a15b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"146a15b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helpful articles on the topic of alternative investments:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e11ed42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e11ed42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1758b5b7\" data-id=\"1758b5b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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An admittedly somewhat gloating question that will certainly only concern a portion of our readership, but could be all the more valuable for them. Cash is dead, long live cash. 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