Guides

Whether private health insurance pays for a vaccination depends on your tariff. Here is what the STIKO recommends and how the GKV compares.

What statutory health insurance pays for glasses, what to check in private tariffs and how to estimate your own share over several years with a worked example.

Write a bachelor’s thesis step by step: a 12-week timeline as a table, structure, citations, submission and the places that help you write.

Civil servant trainees usually have Beihilfe and need supplementary cover. How to compare statutory, private and flat-rate options with real figures.

Minijob, working student, student assistant, freelancing or a small business: these routes exist, how much you may earn, and how this affects BAföG, child benefit and health insurance.

Compare student loans: payout, interest, age limit and repayment start for KfW, Bildungskredit and bank loans, as of October 2026.

Which software universities provide to students, which open source programs suit you and what to check about licences and data protection.

Recognise trustworthy financial advice for students: eight checks on the intermediary register, the licence under § 34d GewO, fees and withdrawal.

NC, waiting time and university applications explained: what the admission limit means, how to apply, and what applies to child benefit.

What student health insurance with a statutory fund costs, how the additional contribution works, when you can switch and where benefits reach their limits.