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    Child savings: German Bank(sparkasse) officer recommended private pension insurance. Is this a nice way to go?

    @britmark Yeah, you can file a tax return for your child, but then the tax withheld is gone until you receive your refund. Alternatively you file for a Nichtveranlagungsbescheinigung for the child. You will receive a piece of paper from your Finanzamt that basically states the expected income...
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    In Germany,Is there a limit to losses that can be carried over to the following tax year?

    @h312 There aren’t any news and I wouldn’t count on the court making any decision in the near future. It’s not really predictable how long it will take. Here and here are links that should be updated, if there is any news. Note that this court case only concerns the Verluste aus...
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    Child savings: German Bank(sparkasse) officer recommended private pension insurance. Is this a nice way to go?

    @britmark That’s the general amount of income per person exempt from income tax (Grundfreibetrag). 10.347 € in 2022
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    In Germany,Is there a limit to losses that can be carried over to the following tax year?

    @h312 What’s with the question marks? That would be the important part. Anyways, I would recommend consulting a Steuerberater as soon as possible, in case you reside in or are otherwise taxable in Germany. Not sure why those capital gains are filed under numbers 18 and 19 (= not subject to...
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    Child savings: German Bank(sparkasse) officer recommended private pension insurance. Is this a nice way to go?

    @endowedgodsbaby You can realize up to 10k a year in gains tax-free as long as your child has no other income yet. If you file for a Nichtveranlagungsbescheinigung, the bank won’t withhold capital gains tax below this amount. You need to watch out tho, if the capital gains are too high (2022...
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    In Germany,Is there a limit to losses that can be carried over to the following tax year?

    @h312 You should really format that post properly, it’s totally incomprehensible. To keep it somewhat short: No limit for ETFs and other funds No limit for losses from single stocks, but the losses can only be offset with gains from single stocks, not funds etc. Limit of 20k € offset per...
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