N26 Blog
Demystifying cross-border payments: challenges and new trends
Cross-border payments are booming — but they’re usually slow and costly. Here, digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière covers the new trends that forecast a bright future for international payments.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle subjects that enhance your life and help you better manage your money.
8 spine-tingling money horror stories from the N26 team
From financial fraud to sneaky fees, these real-life tales will make you laugh, cringe, and double-check your bank balance.
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Banking Basics
All things banking and money, to empower you make you the most out of your finances.
Demystifying cross-border payments: challenges and new trends
Cross-border payments are booming — but they’re usually slow and costly. Here, digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière covers the new trends that forecast a bright future for international payments.
Product
Meet the future of banking: beautifully simple and 100% mobile. Find out about N26 products, new features, exclusive promotions, and more.
5 security features to help you keep your money safe this shopping season
Think the only risk this shopping season is overspending? You might want to think again.
Travel
With N26, make the most of your next trip. Explore our money-saving tips, travel inspiration, and practical advice for adventures of all kinds.
Keeping your money safe when traveling abroad
How to secure peace of mind for you and your wallet while you’re out exploring the world.
Technology & Security
Helping you keep your money safe from scams, threats, and other potential dangers.
How scammers are using QR codes to steal your data
Not all QR codes are harmless. Here’s what to look out for to avoid falling for a “quishing” scam.
Freelancers
For freelancers, self-employment means flexibility, independence — and some hustle. Learn how to level up as a freelancer with helpful tips from N26.
How to register as a freelancer: All you need to know
Need help deciding whether to be a sole trader or set up a company? Learn the difference between the two and how to register your freelance business.
Expats
Moving to a foreign country? N26 is here to help. Get useful information and resources for expats so you can thrive in your new home.
Communication consultant Corey Barber on setting up a freelance business in Germany
With five years of freelancing under her belt, Corey has plenty of experience. Here, she walks us through what went into setting up her business, as well as tips for new and aspiring freelancers.
Your guide to Austrian residence permits
How to open a bank account in Europe
How to open a bank account in Belgium
Budgeting
Everyday budgeting is easier than ever thanks to N26. Discover ways to save and put your money toward the things that matter most to you.
How to save money for a trip in 10 simple steps
Are you ready for a break? Here’s how to save up for the trip of a lifetime.
Taxes
The wide world of taxes is easier to navigate with N26. Find the need-to-know info about tax declarations, deductions, deadlines, and more.
Your guide to VAT in Austria
How much is VAT in Austria, and what do you pay it on? And which tax rate actually applies in which circumstances? Find out this and much more here.
What is the singles tax?
What taxes are there in Austria?