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Bank Accounts
While cash remains king in Berlin for buying everything from a pack of gum to a new car, a type of debit card known as an EC card is a serious contender for the throne. Credit cards are... read more
Financial Planning
As the world’s third-largest economy, Germany has no shortage of potential investments. And, like in any major economy, an entire industry has grown out of trying to help investors make... read more
Taxation
Reviewing the stub of your first German pay cheque might give you a serious shock. In addition to the steep deductions for health insurance, unemployment insurance and the country’s... read more
Legal Issues
Germany’s legal system is anchored by a constitutional belief that states have the right to oversee their own justice systems, so the country’s lower courts – regardless of whether civil... read more
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