{"id":6280,"date":"2025-02-11T11:09:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T10:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/latour-finance\/?page_id=6280"},"modified":"2025-03-04T12:25:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T11:25:30","slug":"blog-financial-news-germany","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/blog-financial-news-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_6a1aa590d98cb\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"light\" data-top-percent=\"18%\" data-bottom-percent=\"10%\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-content vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-bottom parallax_section right_padding_7pct left_padding_7pct top_padding_phone_30pct bottom_padding_phone_20pct\"  style=\"padding-top: calc(100vw * 0.18); padding-bottom: calc(100vw * 0.10); \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"fade-in\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"true\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer using-image\" style=\"background-color: #d1d1ca;\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop using-image using-bg-color\" data-parallax-speed=\"fast\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daniel-sessler-euJvKWK3y7s-unsplash-copie-2-scaled.jpg); background-position: center center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color: #d1d1ca; \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row-bg-overlay row-bg-layer\" style=\"background: #1d4c5a; background: linear-gradient(90deg,#1d4c5a 0%,rgba(34,178,164,0.01) 100%);  opacity: 0.3; \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 light left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_6a1aa590da072\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nectar-split-heading\" data-align=\"default\" data-m-align=\"inherit\" data-text-effect=\"default\" data-animation-type=\"line-reveal-by-space\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-offset=\"\" data-m-rm-animation=\"\" data-stagger=\"\" data-custom-font-size=\"false\" ><h1 >News and information<\/h1><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" style=\" max-width: 650px; display: inline-block;\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<p>Stay up to date with the latest news and practical tips to optimize your financial situation in Germany \u2014 from taxes and investments to insurance and retirement planning. 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But if you think about it...<\/div><div class=\"grav-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\"><img alt='Sophie' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=70&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=140&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo' height='70' width='70' \/><\/a><div class=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\" rel=\"author\">Sophie<\/a><span>6 November 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>     \n     \n<article id=\"post-6603\" class=\"post-6603 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-fiscalite\">  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrap animated\">\n    <div class=\"post-content\">\n      <div class=\"article-content-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"post-featured-img-wrap\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/05\/taxes-germany-declaration-optimization-errors\/\" aria-label=\"Tax in Germany: A complete guide for French taxpayers - tax returns, tax optimization and tax mistakes to avoid\"><span class=\"post-featured-img\"><img class=\"nectar-lazy wp-post-image skip-lazy\" alt=\"tax germany declare optimize\" height=\"540\" width=\"940\" data-nectar-img-src=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/impot-allemagne-declarer-optimiser-900x540.jpg\" data-nectar-img-srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 690px) 40vw, 100vw\" \/><\/span><\/a>          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n          <a class=\"entire-meta-link\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/05\/taxes-germany-declaration-optimization-errors\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Taxes in Germany :<\/span><\/a>\n          <span class=\"meta-category\"><a class=\"fiscalite\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/category\/taxation\/\">Taxation<\/a><\/span>          \n          <div class=\"post-header\">\n            <h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/05\/taxes-germany-declaration-optimization-errors\/\"> Taxes in Germany :<\/a><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"excerpt\">Are you a French citizen living in Germany and wondering how to declare your income and optimize your taxes? Do I have to file an income tax return (Steuererkl\u00e4rung)? What income must be declared?<\/div><div class=\"grav-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\"><img alt='Sophie' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=70&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=140&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo' height='70' width='70' \/><\/a><div class=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\" rel=\"author\">Sophie<\/a><span>May 22, 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>     \n     \n<article id=\"post-6584\" class=\"post-6584 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-fiscalite\">  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrap animated\">\n    <div class=\"post-content\">\n      <div class=\"article-content-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"post-featured-img-wrap\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/rental-investment-tax-france-germany\/\" aria-label=\"Investing in rental property in France or Germany: tax comparison for expatriates\"><span class=\"post-featured-img\"><img class=\"nectar-lazy wp-post-image skip-lazy\" alt=\"tax-rental-immo-france-germany\" height=\"580\" width=\"895\" data-nectar-img-src=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fisca-immo-locatif-fr-all.png\" data-nectar-img-srcset=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fisca-immo-locatif-fr-all.png 895w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fisca-immo-locatif-fr-all-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fisca-immo-locatif-fr-all-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 690px) 40vw, 100vw\" \/><\/span><\/a>          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n          <a class=\"entire-meta-link\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/rental-investment-tax-france-germany\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Investing in rental property in France or Germany: tax comparison for expatriates<\/span><\/a>\n          <span class=\"meta-category\"><a class=\"fiscalite\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/category\/taxation\/\">Taxation<\/a><\/span>          \n          <div class=\"post-header\">\n            <h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/rental-investment-tax-france-germany\/\"> Investing in rental property in France or Germany: tax comparison for expatriates<\/a><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"excerpt\">As a French expatriate in Germany, you have the opportunity to invest in real estate on both sides of the Rhine. A great opportunity! \ud83c\udfe1 But how do you choose between an investment...<\/div><div class=\"grav-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\"><img alt='Sophie' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=70&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=140&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo' height='70' width='70' \/><\/a><div class=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\" rel=\"author\">Sophie<\/a><span>24 April 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>     \n     \n<article id=\"post-6565\" class=\"post-6565 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-retraite\">  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrap animated\">\n    <div class=\"post-content\">\n      <div class=\"article-content-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"post-featured-img-wrap\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/webinar-13-05-2025-plan-your-retirement-right\/\" aria-label=\"Webinar 13.05.2025: Plan your retirement right\"><span class=\"post-featured-img\"><img class=\"nectar-lazy wp-post-image skip-lazy\" alt=\"volatile economic climate, expat finance supports me\" height=\"1333\" width=\"2000\" data-nectar-img-src=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-900x600.jpg\" data-nectar-img-srcset=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20502.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 690px) 40vw, 100vw\" \/><\/span><\/a>          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n          <a class=\"entire-meta-link\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/webinar-13-05-2025-plan-your-retirement-right\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Webinar 13.05.2025: Plan your retirement right<\/span><\/a>\n          <span class=\"meta-category\"><a class=\"retraite\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/category\/retirement\/\">Retirement<\/a><\/span>          \n          <div class=\"post-header\">\n            <h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/webinar-13-05-2025-plan-your-retirement-right\/\"> Webinar 13.05.2025: Plan your retirement right<\/a><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"excerpt\">Are you relying solely on the German state pension for your retirement? You might want to think twice. Join us for an eye-opening webinar that unpacks the realities of the...<\/div><div class=\"grav-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\"><img alt='Sophie' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=70&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/214922225a08529aade89171864d50ae30be9d9fff6341bd84df6840165a4b94?s=140&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo' height='70' width='70' \/><\/a><div class=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/author\/sophie\/\" rel=\"author\">Sophie<\/a><span>18 April 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/article>     \n     \n<article id=\"post-6538\" class=\"post-6538 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-retraite\">  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrap animated\">\n    <div class=\"post-content\">\n      <div class=\"article-content-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"post-featured-img-wrap\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/pension-calculation-france-germany\/\" aria-label=\"Public pensions in Germany: procedures, calculations and accumulation with France\"><span class=\"post-featured-img\"><img class=\"nectar-lazy wp-post-image skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" height=\"540\" width=\"810\" data-nectar-img-src=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/retraite.jpg\" data-nectar-img-srcset=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/retraite.jpg 810w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/retraite-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/retraite-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 690px) 40vw, 100vw\" \/><\/span><\/a>          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"post-content-wrap\">\n          <a class=\"entire-meta-link\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/pension-calculation-france-germany\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Public pensions in Germany: procedures, calculations and accumulation with France<\/span><\/a>\n          <span class=\"meta-category\"><a class=\"retraite\" href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/category\/retirement\/\">Retirement<\/a><\/span>          \n          <div class=\"post-header\">\n            <h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latour-finances.de\/en\/2025\/04\/pension-calculation-france-germany\/\"> Public pensions in Germany: procedures, calculations and accumulation with France<\/a><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"excerpt\">You live in Germany or have worked there, and you're wondering how your state pension will work... 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