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Vorabpauschale Germany: What Your ETF Tax Bill Costs in 2026

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Aug 29, 202611 min read

Vorabpauschale Germany

The BMF set the 2026 Basiszins at 3.20 percent, and that number decides whether your ETF depot gets debited a few euros or a few hundred each January without a Freistellungsauftrag.

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01 Trade Republic vs Scalable Capital Germany A 1,000 EUR monthly ETV plan costs 12 EUR a year in fees on one platform and nothing on the other, depending purely on how many funds you split it across. Aug 27
02 Investing in ETFs as an Expat in Germany A 300 EUR monthly MSCI World Sparplan at 7% growth nets about 13,046 EUR of a 16,000 EUR gain after Vorabpauschale and Abgeltungssteuer, roughly 18.5% tax drag thanks to Teilfreistellung. Aug 4
03 Best Investment Platforms for Expats in Germany (2026 Guide) Navigate Germany's investment landscape as an expat with our comprehensive 2026 guide. Compare top platforms, understand fees, English support, and tax requirements for successful investing... Jun 3

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InvestingAug 27, 202611 min read

Trade Republic vs Scalable Capital Germany

A 1,000 EUR monthly ETV plan costs 12 EUR a year in fees on one platform and nothing on the other, depending purely on how many funds you split it across.

An investment chart on a laptop screen representing ETF performance and taxation

InvestingAug 4, 202611 min read

Investing in ETFs as an Expat in Germany

A 300 EUR monthly MSCI World Sparplan at 7% growth nets about 13,046 EUR of a 16,000 EUR gain after Vorabpauschale and Abgeltungssteuer, roughly 18.5% tax drag thanks to Teilfreistellung.

InvestingJun 3, 202613 min read

Best Investment Platforms for Expats in Germany (2026 Guide)

Navigate Germany's investment landscape as an expat with our comprehensive 2026 guide. Compare top platforms, understand fees, English support, and tax requirements for successful investing...