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Interesting Facts on the Topics of Death and Mourning

Here you will find a collection of articles that provide you with comprehensive information on the topics of retirement planning, death and bereavement.

  • 04.11.2026 03.08.2019

    Death in Switzerland: What to Do? Checklist & Deadlines

    What to do after a death in Switzerland: the first hours, reporting within 2 days, required documents, pensions and inheritance deadlines.

  • 04.11.2026 08.09.2023

    Cost of an Obituary Notice in Switzerland: Factors That Influence the Price

    In Switzerland, it is customary to place an obituary in the newspaper. How expensive is that?

  • 04.11.2026 16.11.2024

    Creating a Will in Switzerland: Templates & Legal Basics

    Create a legally compliant will in Switzerland: With free template & checklist. Important tips on formal requirements, costs for handwritten & notarized wills.

  • 22.10.2026 07.07.2025

    How much does a funeral cost in Switzerland?

    How much does a funeral cost in Switzerland? Find out all about the costs of cremation & burial, regional differences & ways to save.

  • 31.07.2026 07.07.2025

    Grief and fraud: How to protect yourself

    - Protect yourself from bereavement fraud. Find out how criminals take advantage of mourners in Switzerland and what steps you can take to protect your family.

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  • Death in Switzerland: What to Do? Checklist & Deadlines
  • Cost of an Obituary Notice in Switzerland: Factors That Influence the Price
  • How much does a funeral cost in Switzerland?
  • Creating a Will in Switzerland: Templates & Legal Basics
  • Grief and fraud: How to protect yourself

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