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January 2, 2026

Germany’s Vorabpauschale: The Stealth Tax That Eats Your ETF Returns

How Germany’s advance tax payment on ETFs creates a negative compounding effect that silently erodes long-term wealth-building strategies

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Capital Gains in Retirement: Why Accumulating ETFs Are a German Tax Trap

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December 14, 2025

Capital Gains in Retirement: Why Accumulating ETFs Are a German Tax Trap

The brutal truth about living off capital gains in Germany, why your ETF strategy might be backwards, and how the Vorabpauschale changes everything for retirees.

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