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Frau prüft Zuhause ihre Kontoauszüge
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Lump-sum investment or savings scheme - which strategy is best for you?

Say you have a large sum of money that you want to invest. Does it makes more sense to invest it all at once, or might it be better to use it to invest smaller sums regularly. Both approaches have some benefits and disadvantages, and which one you choose will depend on your financial situation and your goals.

Person die mit Bargeld bezahlt
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2025: What will change?

What benefits can consumers still look forward to? We have put together some examples of changes for you.

Mädchen bezahlt mit ihrem Smartphone an einem Automaten
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6 new savings tips for 2025

No buy month, digital budgets and more

The new year is an excellent time to set new savings goals. But of course, you probably already know all the classic tips for saving money, from reducing electricity use to cancelling subscriptions. But what about more creative approaches? This article discusses some of the more unusual savings tips for daily life, ones that often become habits. Get inspired to start a new year of savings in 2025!

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The Association of German Banks in numbers

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Employees work for the Association of German Banks

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locations. We work in Berlin, Brussels and Frankfurt/Main.

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members are part of our association, mainly private banks operating in Germany.

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Fintechs are among our members