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Short articles on the most common Swiss retirement questions. Each one ends with a calculator so you can put in your own numbers.

• OASI contribution gaps: how they form and how to close themHow OASI contribution gaps form, how much they cut your pension, who is most affected and which gaps you can still close after the fact.Published on September 1, 2026 · 3 min read
• Pillar 3a: how much tax you actually saveWhat a pillar 3a contribution saves in tax, how much you may pay in for 2026, what the payout costs and when pillar 3a is less worthwhile.Published on August 29, 2026 · 3 min read
• How large is your pension gap, and what can you do about it?The pension gap explained simply: how to estimate it in a few minutes, why the second pillar is usually the biggest lever and which steps actually help.Published on August 27, 2026 · 3 min read
• State pension, pension fund, pillar 3a: the Swiss retirement system in 5 minutesThe three pillars of Swiss retirement explained: what the state pension, the pension fund and pillar 3a deliver, and where your gap comes from.Published on August 25, 2026 · 3 min read