This former banker earns over $250,000 a year from dividends. He swears by these 4 ETFs.

• Helmut Jonen was an asset manager at UBS, where he earned 300,000 Swiss Francs a year.
• But 10 years ago, he quit his job to live off of dividends. 
• He told Insider what ETFs he relies on and the keys to being a successful investor.

This is an edited, translated version of an article that originally appeared on January 3, 2023.

Helmut Jonen, 62, was an asset manager at the Swiss investment bank UBS. Ten years ago, he quit his job at the bank to live off dividends.