Understanding the Swedish Pension System

Swedish pension pyramid

You’re not alone if you find it difficult to wrap your head around the Swedish pension system. I’ve been there, and I’ve probably over Googled it too. After all, a good chunk of the taxes you pay go into your pensions, so it’s definitely worth understanding what you’re getting. Who knows, maybe future me will … Read more

Newbie Starter Guide: Checklist on Arrival

So, you’ve landed that dream job in Sweden? Signed the contract and planning your big move? Awesome, then this guide is for you! Before you start your financial life in Sweden, there are a few important things you’ll need to sort out. The Swedish system is great, from universal healthcare to generous parental benefits; however, … Read more