Topic: Finance terms

Bear illustration with its head in a bin.

Bear market: This is what it means

If you think a bear market sounds rather scary, you’re already on the right track. In this article, you’ll learn what a bear market is, why it occurs, how it affects your assets and how long it lasts.
11 min read
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Bull markets: What they mean for your money
10 min read
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Bull markets: What they mean for your money

Not sure what bulls have to do with the financial world? The term is mostly symbolic — but bull markets can have significant effects on your investments. Read on to learn what a bull market is.
10 min read
Brendan Walsh - Portfolio manager, writer and investor.
Trading vs. investing: understanding the key differences
6 min read
Brendan Walsh - Portfolio manager, writer and investor.

Trading vs. investing: understanding the key differences

Trading and investing — what’s the difference? And what might be best for you? Brendan Walsh, a veteran investor, digs into the details and gives his expert opinion.
6 min read
Joint account or N26 Shared Spaces? Comparing the options.
Joint account or N26 Shared Spaces? Comparing the options
10 min read
Joint account or N26 Shared Spaces? Comparing the options.

Joint account or N26 Shared Spaces? Comparing the options

Want to take the next step with a partner and manage your finances together? Read on to get a side-by-side-comparison of the options and features, so you can decide what’s best for you.
10 min read
Picture of Xavier Lavayssière with an a brief description of himself.
Tokenization of financial assets
6 min read
Picture of Xavier Lavayssière with an a brief description of himself.

Tokenization of financial assets

What opportunities does asset tokenization present? As this fintech innovation gains traction, discover how it works, key trends, and remaining challenges. By Xavier Lavayssière.
6 min read
Woman is counting a stack of dollar bills with both hands.
A brief guide to universal basic income
4 min read
Woman is counting a stack of dollar bills with both hands.

A brief guide to universal basic income

Heard all the buzz about universal basic income and want to learn more? Read on to get the basics of this cash payment program that some governments are already adopting.
4 min read
An illustration of many different women around the headline Women & Finance.
N26 chats with trading expert Nazila Jafari
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An illustration of many different women around the headline Women & Finance.

N26 chats with trading expert Nazila Jafari

We sat down with the CEO of Jafari Consulting GmbH to learn about her investing expertise, career path, and the future for women investors.
11 min read
a coworking space with many freelancers sitting in a big open area.
The rise of the gig economy has changed the way we work forever
7 min read
a coworking space with many freelancers sitting in a big open area.

The rise of the gig economy has changed the way we work forever

This new way of working is transforming the way we live and bank.
7 min read
Hands holding some coins.
What is financial wellness? Here’s how to improve your relationship with your money
6 min read
Hands holding some coins.

What is financial wellness? Here’s how to improve your relationship with your money

Fed up of money worries? Here we show you how financial wellness can improve your financial satisfaction, while reducing stress.
6 min read
Budgeting for freelancers.
Budgeting for freelancers: a how-to guide
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Budgeting for freelancers.

Budgeting for freelancers: a how-to guide

Irregular freelance income makes budgeting difficult, but also essential. Check out our guide to budgeting for freelancers to help build a budget that works for you.
5 min read