# VIAC hidden spreads

**URL:** https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/viac-hidden-spreads/3057
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**Created:** [January 15, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/viac-hidden-spreads/3057 "2020-01-15T04:49:52Z")
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### Author: ![pandas](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/7ab992/32.png) [@pandas](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/pandas)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/viac-hidden-spreads/3057/90 "2020-01-31T15:03:47Z")

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> [@dbu](#):
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> Come to think of it (even though still expanding the off-topicity of the conversation 🙂):  
> If one is not pretty certain that they will stay in CH long enough to withdraw the money at retirement, then it also doesn’t make much sense to maintain 5 different Pillar 3a accounts - as you cannot ramp your withdrawals through 5 years (as you would if you would retire here).  
> Am I seeing it right?

Correct. Even if you _are_ going to retire in Switzerland and will buy a property here, then it also doesn’t make much sense to bother with multiple accounts - you can withdraw pillar 3 towards property’s purchase and mortgage amortization every 5 years, and banks allow partial withdrawal for this case.

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