N26 Blog

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TECHNOLOGY & SECURITYHow to recognize and avoid 5 types of phishing attacks
11 min read
How N26 will contact you — and how we won’t.
TECHNOLOGY & SECURITYHow N26 will contact you — and how we won’t
10 min read
Owning Our Impact & Contributing To a Lower-Carbon Future.
COMPANYOwning Our Impact & Contributing To a Lower-Carbon Future
3 min read
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COMPANYOur ESG Journey: Creating Long-Term Value at N26
3 min read
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TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY5 popular holiday scams to watch out for this seasonDon’t let scammers ruin your holidays. Get informed about these 5 popular holiday scams to protect your wallet.
5 min read

Lifestyle

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

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Could AI help you manage your money?86% of people are open to using AI for financial planning, but is it safe? Learn how AI is already transforming money management, and discover the pros and cons.
4 min read
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Understanding tariffs
5 min read
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De-hyping the no-spend challenge
4 min read
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Banking app fatigue is real‌
4 min read
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Here’s why you should adjust your budget according to the seasons
5 min read

Popular Articles

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Illustration of bitcoin.
CRYPTOWhat Is Bitcoin and How Does It Work?
CRYPTOWhat is cryptocurrency? A guide for beginners
BANKING BASICSBest ways to send money online internationally

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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Why winter is the best season for budget travelFrom cheaper flights to luxury bargains, here’s why winter is the ultimate time to travel without breaking the bank.
4 min read
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Travel Expenses - Your guide to track them for a worry-free vacation
4 min read
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How to travel with friends without any financial stress
5 min read
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How to Save and Where to Go if You Travel to Italy
10 min read
French flag and barcode.
Everything you need to know before you travel to France
10 min read

Product

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

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5 security features to help you keep your money safe this shopping season Think the only risk this shopping season is overspending? You might want to think again.
5 min read
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Unlock your best summer yet with Spaces
6 min read
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How to buy cryptocurrency with N26
7 min read
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N26 x Perlego: Save 50% on textbooks
1 min read
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New in N26: Make your money work for you
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Technology & Security

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

Woman checking her phone behind N26 security shield.
5 popular holiday scams to watch out for this seasonDon’t let scammers ruin your holidays. Get informed about these 5 popular holiday scams to protect your wallet.
5 min read
Phishing 101 illustration with symbols depicting types of phishing attacks.
How to recognize and avoid 5 types of phishing attacks
11 min read
How N26 will contact you — and how we won’t.
How N26 will contact you — and how we won’t
10 min read
A man in his living room looking at his phone.
Why every day is April Fools’ Day for fraudsters
5 min read
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How scammers are using QR codes to steal your data
4 min read

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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Budgeting tools to get your finances on trackBudgeting tools demystify the budgeting process. Read on to find out how.
7 min read
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What to include in your family budget
5 min read
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Moving in together: tips to manage monthly expenses
5 min read
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9 budgeting apps to help your money go further
9 min read
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How to save money for a trip in 10 simple steps
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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Your ultimate guide to being self-employed in SpainItching to start your own business in Spain? Here, you’ll learn what paperwork you have to complete, where to do so, and what you need to bear in mind on your journey into freelancing.
6 min read
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What is freelancing and how does it work?
7 min read
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What is the RETA and how can I register?
6 min read
Freelancer quota guide.
Freelancer quota guide
7 min read
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Self-employed flat rate: all you need to know
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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Moving to Naples: a comprehensive guide for aspiring expatsWant to move to Naples? Here, get our tips on housing, job opportunities, and how to adapt to ‌the local culture.
15 min read
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Moving to Turin: a comprehensive guide for aspiring expats
14 min read
Milan, Duomo.
Moving to Milan: a comprehensive guide for aspiring expats
14 min read
Moving to Rome: a comprehensive guide for aspiring expats.
Moving to Rome: a comprehensive guide for aspiring expats
13 min read
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Living in Lyon: A guide for expats
9 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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How to submit your tax declaration as a freelancerDeductions, deadlines, and more.
4 min read
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A simple guide to road tax in Spain
5 min read
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Paying your self-employment taxes in Spain with your N26 Business account
4 min read
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What amount of money is considered a donation in Spain?
6 min read
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The pink tax: why do women pay more than men for the same products?
2 min read