The Poor Swiss

The Poor Swiss I’m sharing my journey of financial independence, frugal living, investing, and simplifying life in Switzerland.

Whether you're trying to save more, retire early, or better understand your money, you'll find honest and practical infos here.

The 5 Best Short-Term Investments
09/10/2026

The 5 Best Short-Term Investments

Park your cash. Discover the best short-term investment options in Switzerland for money you need soon, from savings accounts to Kassenobligationen.

How often should you withdraw money from your portfolio?
05/10/2026

How often should you withdraw money from your portfolio?

Withdrawal frequency. Should you withdraw monthly or yearly in retirement? We test different strategies to see which one minimizes risk and cash drag.

Out of The Rat Race – Financial Freedom – Book Review
02/10/2026

Out of The Rat Race – Financial Freedom – Book Review

Out of The Rat Race is a good book by Eric Duneau that tells how to achieve Financial Freedom by leveraging Real Estate properties, with low savings rate.

Are you ready to discover the 6 Kinds of FIRE that will ignite your passion and fuel your financial freedom? Which one a...
30/09/2026

Are you ready to discover the 6 Kinds of FIRE that will ignite your passion and fuel your financial freedom? Which one are you - a passionate entrepreneur, a savvy investor, a creative freelancer, a diligent saver, a bold risk-taker, or a wise wealth-builder? 🤔

Lean, Fat, or Barista FIRE? Discover the different types of Financial Independence and find out which FIRE style fits your life goals best.

Retiring early is simple but not easy
28/09/2026

Retiring early is simple but not easy

The hard truth about FIRE. Retiring early is mathematically simple but psychologically hard. Learn why discipline matters more than high income.

Should you use a dynamic withdrawal rate?
25/09/2026

Should you use a dynamic withdrawal rate?

Flexible spending. Learn how using a Dynamic Withdrawal Rate (like the CAPE method) can increase your safe withdrawal rate and reduce failure risk.

Backtesting vs Bootstrapping for FIRE in 2026
23/09/2026

Backtesting vs Bootstrapping for FIRE in 2026

Discover how bootstrapping compares to backtesting for FIRE simulations. Learn which method gives better safe withdrawal rate estimates.

How to choose a Safe Withdrawal Rate?
20/09/2026

How to choose a Safe Withdrawal Rate?

Your Safe Withdrawal Rate (SWR) is a fundamental piece of your retirement planning, here is a step-by-step guide on how to choose it for you!

The Swiss FIRE Paradox – High income – High expenses
19/09/2026

The Swiss FIRE Paradox – High income – High expenses

Switzerland is among the best places to accumulate money. But it is also among the worst places to retire early, making it a Swiss FIRE Paradox.

All you need to know about the Trinity Study
16/09/2026

All you need to know about the Trinity Study

The 4% Rule explained. Learn about the famous Trinity Study, how it determined safe withdrawal rates, and what it means for early retirement.

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