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Major projects 2020
Argos group is pleased to share with you an overview of the highlights of this year’s reform agenda.
Going digital
With fifteen successful years under its belt, Argos Group, based in the Lake Geneva region and specializing in insurance brokerage for businesses and self-employed people, is modernizing with a new digital showcase.
Why do women have lower pensions in Switzerland?
Women’s pensions are lower in Switzerland due to lower incomes and greater use of part-time work. How can we correct this injustice?
Private customers – It’s possible to finance your principal residence with pension funds, but…
Up to three years before you reach retirement age, you can draw on funds from: compulsory and non-compulsory occupational pension plans; vested benefits policies and accounts.
Self-employed status: 2nd VS 3rd pillar – what impact on AHV contributions?
In addition to the difference in tax deductions between the 2nd and 3rd pillars, we need to know the impact on AHV contributions if we choose one of the two systems. What is this impact? The 1st pillar, and in particular the AVS, is compulsory for everyone, while the self-employed are free to join a…
Legal: Community of destiny and mandate for incapacity
With a mandate for incapacity, you yourself designate the person who will represent you if you lose your capacity for discernment.
Corporate insurance: Directors’ and officers’ liability
Are you a Director, already in a managerial position or about to take up a position of responsibility in a company? Then you surely know that you’ll be answerable to your customer and/or business partners for the decision you take if you cause damage, or if third parties claim that you have.
Has occupational pension provision become an attractive HR tool for entrepreneurs?
When recruiting or retaining deserving employees, the subject of employee benefits has become an unavoidable one.
Occupational benefits: Change in the order of beneficiaries of lump-sum death benefits
Some pension funds allow their regulations to be adapted so that, within the first two circles of beneficiaries, the insured can define an entitlement to capital from the second pillar that differs from that currently provided for by law.
Machine operating loss
Machine breakdown insurance covers an insured party’s equipment, with a precise item-by-item description.