Topic: Finance terms

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

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
Women and financial literacy: Closing the gender gap.

Women and financial literacy: Closing the gender gap

Financial literacy is a critical tool for women to build wealth and secure their future. However, many women lack the knowledge they need to get ahead. We explore why that’s the case!
10 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
How to choose the right type of savings account.

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
What’s an offshore account? A step-by-step guide to banking internationally.

What’s an offshore account? A step-by-step guide to banking internationally

Offshore bank accounts used to get a bad rap, but in fact, they’re regular bank accounts — just located outside your home country. Learn what an offshore account is and how to open one.
6 min read
Minimalism: How a simpler lifestyle can help you save money.

Minimalism: How a simpler lifestyle can help you save money

If you want to reduce your cost of living and improve your peace of mind, a minimalist lifestyle might be right for you. Learn what that looks like and how minimalism can help you save money!
6 min read
Rental contracts in Germany: Everything you need to know.

Rental contracts in Germany: Everything you need to know

Whether you’re moving into a new apartment or planning to rent one out, there are a few things to consider before signing a lease. Our practical guide to German rental contracts has got you covered.
21 min read
Planning your moving day: a complete guide and checklist.

Planning your moving day: a complete guide and checklist

Moving doesn’t have to be a nightmare — it just might take some advance planning. This guide and checklist can help make it easier.
13 min read
What’s included in your rent? Everything you need to know about ancillary costs in Germany.

What’s included in your rent? Everything you need to know about ancillary costs in Germany

It can be stressful and confusing when yet another bill lands in your mailbox. But don’t panic! Check out our comprehensive guide to ancillary costs in Germany and learn what’s included in your rent.
14 min read
What is Euribor and how does it affect you?

What is Euribor and how does it affect you?

The European interbank interest rate—or Euribor—impacts everything from your savings account to mortgage rates. Learn more about its impacts in this article.
5 min read
What is shrinkflation? How to avoid paying more for less.

What is shrinkflation? How to avoid paying more for less

Milka bars have been getting smaller, but cost the same. And there’s a word for that: shrinkflation. We’ll help you understand this phenomenon, and what you can do to avoid paying more for less.
5 min read