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@russellc True. Forgot this mode.

@skylynne Or a bike, for short distances. Anyhow, I agree. People spending 35k on a car, 400+ a year on tax, 1000+ on insurance. And then optimizing on 5% on gas. A good measure is if you are paid by the hour: if you save 10 cents off a liter, then one fill of 100 francs (using more or less...

@rengb121 Penny-wise, pound-foolish. Unless you are a cabbie, of course. Best gas life hack: buy a smaller car or go electric.

@sheep4christ You could argue, though, that the two banks that had to be bailed out were UBS and CS, which, incidentally, were also the only large banks where non-Swiss dominated everything. Just saying.

@savinghopexx Why not hold cash? You sleep well. Standard hint is to hold 3 months of salary anyway. You don't get interest, or not a lot, but that's just the price to pay and in most cases is less than a small three digit number. If you optimize down to this sum, there are other and better...

@tobiahjude99 I didn't say it was risk free.

@sdb Who would be taxed on selling and then re-buying?

@mandofett The Icelandic banks did... Just saying. Actually, sometimes there are offers. Like for the first 10k. And for a year. Hardly worth the effort.

@mandofett In USD.