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- Abgeltungssteuer tax on savings interest - New from January 1, 2009 (22 replies)
- Taking on building insurance - When buying a house in Germany (4 replies)
- Pension and health insurance for U.S. citizens - Salary deductions when working in Germany (6 replies)
- Health insurance costs, how much do you pay? - Feedback about average premiums paid (134 replies)
- How to send money from Germany to U.S. via post - U.S. cheques, money orders, and other options (9 replies)
- Sending money from U.S. to pay a bill in Germany - How to settle up after having left Germany (3 replies)
- Car leasing tax advantages for freelancers - Info, experiences, and advice (2 replies)
- Buying a property from a construction company - Info, experiences, and advice (3 replies)
- Getting public health insurance when self-employed - Advice on how this is possible for freelancers (19 replies)
- Advice on changing private health insurance - Is it worth it? Things to watch, pitfalls, etc. (4 replies)
- Private health insurance and maternity coverage - Various advice on insurance during a pregnancy (18 replies)
- Insurance requirements for Australians - When coming to Germany to visit or work (0 replies)
- Citi to charge 3% on foreign currency transactions - Info for U.S. Citibank card holders (26 replies)
- How to get historic intraday stock price graphs - For a particular stock, showing hourly movements (7 replies)
- Paying taxes as a foreign student - Liability and approximate amount (2 replies)
- Benefits for an American married to a German - Social services and financial assistance offered (35 replies)
- Getting the Arbeitsamt to pay for a German course - Learning the language at the government's expense (21 replies)
- Breakdown of Nebenkosten and their justification - Apartment rental, annual auxiliary costs statement (12 replies)
- IT contracting in Germany via a UK agency - Advice for freelancers on invoicing, taxes, etc. (6 replies)
- MwSt on health insurance and pension payments - Is VAT added to these social security payments? (3 replies)
- Insurance coverage for psychotherapy - Recommended providers, other advice (7 replies)
- Comparison websites for various services - Insurance, flights, electricity, utilities, etc. (9 replies)
- Info in writing on an existing insurance policy - Is it reasonable to demand this from an insurer? (3 replies)
- Year long travel insurance - Advice and recommended providers and agents (10 replies)
- Mannheimer Versicherungen - Customer reviews of this insurance company (4 replies)
- Filing a tax declaration before leaving Germany - Is this mandatory or can I just bugger off? (1 replies)
- Calculating yearly electricity consumption - The cost to run a fishpond pump for a year (4 replies)
- Taxes on short-term limited employment - Six-month stay, e.g. as a Ph.D student (2 replies)
- House price comparison websites - For seeing sales prices of comparable homes (2 replies)
- International transfer charges despite IBAN & BIC - Thieving banks (46 replies)
- Excess levels with private health insurance - Advice on what "Selbstbeteiligung" means (11 replies)
- Effect of late medical bills on credit rating - Will my SCHUFA score be affected by late payment? (2 replies)
- Apartment damage insurance as a sublessee - Is it necessary, and who is legally responsible? (13 replies)
- Tax on shipping a laptop from the U.S. to Germany - Import taxes and duty on an old, used, computer (2 replies)
- Going rates for freelance English teachers - Info on average wage for TEFL teaching (19 replies)
- International private health insurance - Info and recommended providers (16 replies)
- Fake self-employment and insurances - Company is paying employer part of insurance dues (9 replies)
- Tax cards when working two minijobs - Are two "Lohnsteuerkarten" required? (0 replies)
- Minimising your tax liability when freelancing - And can dual citizenship be taken advantage of? (6 replies)
- Pension contribution for PhD students - Half a position, half the contribution? (2 replies)
- Bank loans for apartment rental deposits - Known in German as a "Bürgschaft" (10 replies)
- Claiming back VAT on gifts for family members - Papers are in my name, but can my parents claim? (0 replies)
- Costs of losing apartment keys - How many locks to change, insurance, etc. (13 replies)
- Cost of living in Germany - Estimate from my university seems too high (10 replies)
- Cost of living in various cities in Germany - How rent, utilities, and transport prices compare (10 replies)
- EuroBillTracker (EBT) - Follow your Euro notes in their tracks (1 replies)
- Agencies that track the health of German banks - Checking your bank deposits are insured etc. (6 replies)
- I don't like tax, can I get away with evasion? - Freelance contractor working for a foreign company (14 replies)
- Quality of expensive dental work in Germany - Germany vs. Britain; NHS vs. private UK care (1 replies)
- "Beihilfe" health insurance subsidies - Advice on how the system works (2 replies)