Public WLAN: How to surf safely!At the train station, in a café, at the airport: there are more and more freely accessible networks that we can dial into. Just to check your e-mails or search the Internet for the telephone number of...
3 clever household tips: What dry shampoo can doDry shampoo is a great alternative when you're in a hurry and don't have time to wash your hair. But this practical beauty product can do so much more. We reveal three clever household tips with dry s...
Making the right provisions: how to save for retirementThe sum sounds incredible: according to a study by the HWWI institute, women in Germany earn on average 440,000 euros less than men by the time they retire. This means that they only earn just over ha...
If the health insurance does not pay: What can I do?Whether it's a rejected rehab measure or an unapproved care service: there are many situations in which the health insurance company does not want to pay. Legal expert Saskia Schloack, a lawyer at Una...
The road to success: 10 phrases that will get you ahead in your jobSometimes it's quite comfortable: just acting exactly as instructed, doing the same tasks every day ... But in the end, it's not fulfilling. If we want to get more out of our work and become more succ...
Find an apartment online: What should I look out for?The path to a new home is not so easy. But a few tips will help to ensure that everything goes smoothly. Here we tell you how to find the apartment of your dreams online.
Dog training: tips and tricks from a professionalGood training of your four-legged friend requires a lot of patience, specialist knowledge, empathy ... and a good dose of fun! Yuri Beckers, dog trainer in Hamburg, knows exactly how to do it. With he...
SOS household tricks for kitchen and co.A small glitch here, a problem there ... Don't panic: Many things can usually be fixed quickly. With our clever household tricks, stains and the like don't stand a chance!
More knowledge, less hassle: your rights as a tenantWhat tenants often argue about with landlords or neighbors - and how judges rule. What are my rights as a tenant? We explain!
Clever household tips: What the hairdryer can do!No, it doesn't just make our hair beautiful, it also has plenty of power. After all, a standard hairdryer actually has almost as much wattage as a chainsaw. And this power can also be used in many dif...
Personal liability: the most important questions and answersVisiting relatives and accidentally knock over a glass of red wine? Your daughter paints the wall at the neighbor's house? Not so tragic if the damage can be repaired quickly - and you are well insure...
New care rates in 2017: what's changing this yearThe biggest of all care reforms came into force on January 1, 2017, completely changing the classification of patients' need for care. The former care levels 0, 1, 2 and 3 are now five care levels. Wh...
3 clever household tricks: What sticky notes can doSticky notes are particularly useful when they are written all over the computer screen or fridge and remind us of the many things we would otherwise forget. But they can do more. We reveal three clev...
Tips for smartphones: use, protect and clean smartlySome of us find it hard to think back to the times "without" - because the smartphone makes our lives so much easier: making appointments, researching information or simply listening to music. You can...
Heart paper: For the love of paperIt all started with a great milestone birthday for my grandmother. She wanted a very special card or a nice letter. But this was not available on the outskirts of beautiful Hamburg. The search for suc...
DVBT-T2 HD: Everything you need to know about the switchoverYou may have sat in front of a black TV screen this morning and wondered why your TV is no longer receiving any programs. The reason for this is the switch to DVBT-T2 HD. But what exactly is the new r...
New study reveals: Coffee machines are real germ slingersThey feed on coffee powder residue and caffeine: bacteria obviously feel at home in coffee machines. This was discovered by food microbiologists at the Spanish University of Valencia, who examined cof...
Wrinkles gone in no time at all: ironing made easyWe love freshly washed and fragrant laundry. Ironing, on the other hand, we love much less. For 21 percent of Germans, it is even their least favorite household chore. But why? With these tips and tri...
Smoke detectors: What should I look out for?Smoke alarms can save lives in an emergency - which makes it all the more important to handle the small devices with care. A sad fact: every month, around 35 people in Germany die in fires - most of t...
Clever household tip: What cat litter can doNot only do we need cat litter for our beloved cats, it is also a great help in the household. So the next time you go shopping, get a larger pack and try out these great household tricks.