N26 Blog

Lifestyle

Lifestyle subjects that enhance your life and help you better manage your money.

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How to enjoy wedding season without the financial hangover

From outfits and gifts to travel and parties, weddings come with a price tag — even when you’re a guest.

8 min read

Banking Basics

All things banking and money, to empower you make you the most out of your finances.

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How inflation can deplete your hard-earned money, and ways to fight it

Inflation can take a toll on your money — if you let it. Here, we share strategies for fighting inflation, like investing and taking advantage of high-interest savings accounts.

10 min read

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.

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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.

4 min read

Product

Meet the future of banking: beautifully simple and 100% mobile. Find out about N26 products, new features, exclusive promotions, and more.

Technology & Security

Helping you keep your money safe from scams, threats, and other potential dangers.

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.

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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.

11 min read

Freelancers

For freelancers, self-employment means flexibility, independence — and some hustle. Learn how to level up as a freelancer with helpful tips from N26.

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How much do freelancers make? A guide to the average freelancer salary

Salary is a big consideration when thinking about going freelance. Read our guide to find out average hourly rates for a number of industries.

6 min read

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.

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How expensive is it to live in Germany? An overview of (almost) every cost

From rent and food to transportation and leisure, many of us might not know exactly how much we spend each month. Here’s a simple breakdown of everything that goes into the cost of living in Germany.

14 min read

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.

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When you need to pay withholding tax in Germany

Withholding tax is levied in Germany on the interest you earn, dividends, and capital gains. Here, we take a closer look at how it works.

6 min read