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Tax relief–how different European countries tax working from home

Many countries have tax regulations with breaks that actually benefit remote workers. Find out how you could benefit, what conditions apply, and where—so you can stay on top of your finances.
8 min read
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Money talks: How a 31-year-old data analyst manages their money

Here’s how a millennial data analyst balances rent, savings, and fun on €3,200 a month.
5 min read
Blog post written by Brendan Walsh, veteran investor: Not your parents' portfolio: The rise of ETFs and fractional shares.

Not your parents’ portfolio: The rise of ETFs and fractional shares

Next-gen options like ETFs and fractional shares are revolutionizing investing and making financial markets more accessible, especially to young investors. Veteran investor Brendan Walsh explains how.
7 min read
The wisdom of crowds: blog post by veteran investor and financial expert, Brendan Walsh.

The wisdom of crowds: Using social networks to make investment decisions

Social networks are a rich source of information about investing — but the crowd isn’t always right. Find out how to leverage crowd wisdom in this expert guest post by veteran investor Brendan Walsh.
9 min read
Article by Xavier Lavayssiere, financial expert, discussing the challenges of cross-border payments for N26.

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.
6 min read
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Europeans prioritize daily spending and saving in 2024

We surveyed 6,300 Europeans across five countries about their approach to finances.
8 min read
Digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière - The role of AI in payments and financial markets.

AI: Banking’s New Superpower

The AI-powered future of banking is already here in areas like fraud detection, risk assessment, and customer service, says digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière. Read on to learn more.
7 min read
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How investing can support your retirement goals

If you haven’t started setting aside money for retirement, you’re not alone. Here, get a solid understanding of the different investment options so you can set yourself up for your golden years.
11 min read
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What's an ETF? An overview for beginner investors

Everyone is talking about ETFs. Here's why — and what you need to know before investing in them.
8 min read
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What is investing and how to easily get started

From purchasing real estate to buying stocks, investing is the key to a secure and stable financial future. In this guide, learn what investing is and what you need to know to get started.
6 min read
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What is an investment portfolio? Creating and managing your investments

Making responsible and informed decisions about investing can unlock long-term financial stability. This article explains what an investment portfolio is and how to get started.
6 min read