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 […]
– 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 […]
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 […]
“The hardest part of having an idea is not having it, but knowing if it’s good.” (Chris Howland) Payment transactions for time value accounts or for “contractual portability” Innovative initiators in the field of company pension schemes (bAV) and the handling of time value accounts have brought models onto the market in which they […]
