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Almost 680,000 people live in Luxembourg, 60% of them in the cantons of Luxembourg and Esch-Sur-Alzette, with one of the highest car ownership rates in Europe. Unsurprisingly, the issue of parking can quickly become a bit of a sore point between neighbours. A question you may already have asked yourself: can my neighbour legally park in front of my house? What happens in the event of an accident?

An overview of parking space politics in the Grand Duchy.

A growing family, repairs that are starting to pile up on your vehicle, an urge to upgrade to a newer, “cleaner” model, or simply a "love at first sight” moment during a motor show... There are many reasons why you may want to sell your car. With the right advice and preparation, you can optimise your sales process, whether you do it yourself, through a trade-in or with a professional. This article will guide you step by step on the road to your new vehicle.

Winter is fast approaching, and with it the prospect of spiralling heating bills. To avoid the nasty surprise of a hefty bill, here's a complete guide to maintaining a comfortable temperature while keeping your energy consumption, and therefore your budget, under control.

Flooding, drought, landslides, water surges... With global warming, these natural phenomena are not only becoming more frequent, but also more widespread. They can cause major damage to your property and prove costly. How does Luxembourg legislate on natural disasters? What does my home insurance cover? What should I do in the event of a claim following a natural disaster? What’s the best course of action? We can help you with all the formalities.

Many residents or cross-border commuters have already asked themselves whether they are best off seeking medical care in Luxembourg or abroad. While the National Health Fund, the Caisse Nationale de Santé or CNS, plays a central role in reimbursing healthcare costs, it is worth remembering that supplementary health insurance can offer additional cover and benefits. As well as covering expenses not reimbursed by the CNS, you can also, subject to prior agreement, pick the hospital or clinic in Europe where you wish to be treated. This article explores the options available and the formalities surrounding medical care in Luxembourg or abroad.

Over time, it's only natural for our teeth to wear down, become brittle and sometimes even fall out. Fortunately, with the help of dental prostheses, you can regain a radiant smile. But how are these dental prostheses reimbursed by Luxembourg’s National Health Fund (Caisse Nationale de Santé (CNS))? Do you need supplementary health insurance to cover these costs and avoid high out-of-pocket expenses? We tell you all there is to know to face this step with confidence.

A handbag from a premium luxury brand, a trip, a new car, investing in property, and coping with life’s curve balls... As a young professional, building up savings is something to seriously consider between guilty pleasures, leisure activities and more down-to-earth projects. Here are our tips for building up short-, medium- and long-term savings without frustration.

Do you want to continue to enjoy the same standard of living once you retire? To help you prepare for a financially secure future, there are two savings products that stand out from the crowd: pension savings plans and life insurance. Not sure how to tell them apart? Here are the main advantages of both to help you make your choice!

Recently settled in Luxembourg? If so, there’s a good chance that you'll have a few questions about your tax return. Did you know, for example, that you can deduct certain insurance premiums from your taxes? Explanations.

The tax return period in Luxembourg is open until 31 December of the year following that during which your taxable income falls. Whether you are resident or non-resident, employed or retired, you may need to file a tax return depending on your personal and financial situation. How do I go about it? What are the formalities and deadlines? What are the advantages and disadvantages? Here are some useful tips on how to file your tax return.

Tempted to set up in business? For a few years now, Luxembourg has brought in a simplified company statute called the SARL S. While this new statute means a company can now be set up with capital of only €1, all the other legal obligations nevertheless remain. The details.

When a company suffers a serious disaster such as a fire or a tornado, its activity can be slowed down or even stop during the work. How to deal with this sudden drop in turnover without putting your company in danger Business interruption insurance helps businesses during this transition period. A useful guide.