Providing for your old age

An elderly stone figure takes care of the flowers

It is advisable to start making provisions for the future as early as possible. Try to build up your wealth from an early age on. But even if you are already older: It’s never too late to think about your financial future.

Depending on your goals and the available time horizon, different forms of investment are suitable. To build up wealth over a longer time, it can make sense to buy real estate, invest in various types of securities or purchase private pension products, like life insurance. As a first step, it is important to look at your household’s budget planning to find out how much money is available for investing in the future. Familiarizing yourself with the principles of investing and looking into your own risks will also help you find a suitable form of providing for your future.