The license plate on the car is required by law. If you drive without a number plate, you risk a fine of 60 euros. But now the federal government has set new rules. And that applies to all drivers. Whether car or motorcycle,…
DKB, Sparkasse or ING? Direct bank or branch bank? Where can you as a customer get the best possible service for your money? A study in which almost a million Germans took part shows which bank is the absolute winner. For a long…
For many, in times of energy crisis and inflation, they are the only way to still pay bills: overdraft facilities. But now consumer advocates want to limit this current account overdraft. A survey has shown that 14 percent of all those…
If you pay in cash in a restaurant or delivery service, you can simply round up the amount by adding a trick money. But how does tipping work when paying by card? We’ll show you what you have to consider…
Whether energy such as electricity and gas , whether at the petrol station or in the supermarket: almost everything is more expensive than it was just before Christmas a year ago. With a few tricks, you can still save a…
For a long time, it was common for banks and savings banks to charge their own customers higher account management fees without their express consent. Since 2021, however, this is no longer allowed. But the financial institutions no longer want to accept…
Even on the Amazon website, you as a consumer are by no means protected against fraud. Whereby “fraud” does not mean any attempts at manipulation of the algorithms. But genuine rip-offs that violate the penal code. We reveal what you need to watch…
If you’ve saved money and been lucky enough to collect interest on it, you should be careful not to pay too much tax. Year after year, as a saver, you have an allowance on your profits. And the best way to claim…
Such a breakdown is rare – and actually it shouldn’t even exist: DKB customers had double bookings on their account on Friday and suddenly had no more or less money than expected. It can sometimes be a disaster for customers if…
“How good is my Schufa score?” Would you like to know the answer to this question? No problem! Because what many do not know: The Schufa information can be requested online – and completely free of charge. We reveal how it works and…