N26 Blog

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What is an emergency and rainy day fund? Here’s how to set one up

Give yourself some peace of mind by saving for life’s unexpected surprises.

11 min read

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How much does a car cost? A guide to the average cost of owning a car

How much does a car cost? A guide to the average cost of owning a car.

5 min read

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How much does it cost to have a baby? A guide to the average cost of starting a family

If having children is part of your life plan, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Read our guide on the true costs of starting a family.

6 min read

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How much does it cost to buy a house: what to look out for

Buying property is a big financial commitment. Here’s what you should consider before you take the plunge.

6 min read

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What is a term deposit and how does it work?

If you’re looking for a secure investment for your money, term deposits might be a great option for you. Here, we’ll dive into what term deposits are, how they work, and much more.

9 min read

How to choose the right type of savings account

Ready to take advantage of high interest rates and watch your money grow? Then you’ll need to choose the right savings product to suit your needs. We can help.

10 min read

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How do savings accounts earn interest?

Many people know about the interest that banks charge on loans, but what about the interest that customers can earn on their savings? Learn how it all works here and how you can benefit.

5 min read

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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.

9 min read

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What to include in your family budget

Budgeting for the family can feel like a chore, but with a few simple adjustments, it can also be empowering! Read on to discover how to create a family budget the easy way.

5 min read

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The Strategist

The strategist loves a plan: learn more about this financial persona here.

2 min read

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The Pleasure Seeker

If you love to savor the moment and spend like there’s no tomorrow, then you might be a Pleasure Seeker. Learn all about this financial persona here.

2 min read

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The Thrifter

If you love bargain hunting and saving every dime, you may be a Thrifter. Learn about this financial persona, along with money-management tips and tricks here!

2 min read

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The Independent

If you want to live life — and manage your finances — on your own terms, then you may be an Independent. Learn more about this financial persona here!

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