German insurance Guide

Understanding insurance, finances, and life in Germany – with Lisa & Ben.

Are you new to Germany or still trying to navigate its complex financial and insurance system? Then The German Insurance Guide podcast is made for you!

Join Lisa, the creative mind and marketing professional with a passion for cultural exchange, and Ben, a financial advisor who combines analytical thinking with real-life experience from working with international clients. Together, they break down complex topics and make them understandable, practical, and even fun.

Each episode focuses on what truly matters for expats and internationals in Germany:

Tune in for practical insights, relatable stories, and real-life advice – because peace of mind in Germany starts with understanding how it all works.

Whether you’re a student, professional, or long-term resident, this podcast gives you the clarity and confidence to make informed decisions about your financial future in Germany.

Here you’ll find a selection of our first episodes — a perfect starting point to explore The German Insurance Guide and get practical insights into life, finance, and insurance in Germany.

Behind The German Insurance Guide are Ben and Lisa, a duo who perfectly blend expertise with real-life experience.

Ben Glaser and Lisa Büttner combine expertise and curiosity to make finance clear, practical, and empowering for expats in Germany.

Ben brings years of experience in insurance and investments, with a deep understanding of how economic factors shape everyday life. Passionate about helping people take control of their financial future, he guides clients through bureaucracy, builds tailored strategies, and celebrates their success stories as much as his own. Precision, patience, and strategy, whether in finance, cars, or chess, define his approach.

Lisa adds creativity, curiosity, and a fresh perspective. She knows how expats experience the often-confusing world of German bureaucracy and finance and makes complex topics accessible. As co-host of the German Insurance Guide, she asks the questions clients might hesitate to ask, turning insight into clarity, transparency, and practical guidance.

Together, Ben and Lisa are committed to empowering people to feel confident in their finances, combining analytical expertise with human, relatable guidance — one episode at a time.