Vested benefits account

18.08.2021

Who receives the vested benefits account in the case of death?

If someone who has a vested benefits account dies, the obvious conclusion is that this money will be distributed to the inheritors. But this is not the case. In this article, we explain why and how vested benefits are distributed. Protection of surviving relatives from the financial consequences of death Vested pension assets do not …

10.08.2021

Interest rates and fees of vested benefits accounts compared (2021)

This comparison of over 70 banks shows that depositing of pension fund assets in vested benefits accounts no longer yields interest.

01.06.2021

Comparison of vested benefit funds

The vested benefit portfolios usually consists of pension funds. Compare the fees and performance of these funds.

24.11.2020

Withdraw pension fund assets for home ownership

If you want to buy property, you need at least 20% of your equity capital. If your free funds are not sufficient, an early withdrawal can be drawn from the pension fund. In doing so, up to 10% of the lending value can be provided from 2nd pillar funds. And even if you have sufficient …

04.11.2020

Termination: Where to deposit the money from the pension fund?

If you are laid off or move to another job, the question arises as to what you should do with your pension fund assets. But before getting into the real issue, we would like to touch on a few other points in this context, which may be almost more urgent: You remain insured for the …

02.10.2020

Fees and Returns of 3a-Funds compared

What to do when the stock markets go crazy? Compare offers and pay attention to the fees.