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The base salary explained: a guide to understanding your pay packet
Get to know the details of your pay packet with these financial definitions.5 min read
How long does a transfer take?
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How long does a transfer take?
The SEPA initiative makes it easier to send euros between bank accounts, but transfers don’t always happen overnight.2 min read
How to open a bank account in Europe
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How to open a bank account in Europe
Moving to Europe? Here’s how to set up your own local bank account.8 min read
Credit, debit, and prepaid cards—what’s the difference?
You use them every day but what is the difference, actually? Let’s get to the heart of the matter so you can decide what’s best for you.7 min read
How do I withdraw cash without a card?
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How do I withdraw cash without a card?
Let’s take a look at what NFC technology is, how it works, and what it’s for. Then, we’ll cover the benefits—and how cash withdrawals and payments work.4 min read
What is an insurance policy and how does it work?
Insurance policies protect you, your property, and assets—as well as your loved ones. But how do they work, what are the best kinds, and how can you sign up for one? Read on to learn more.6 min read
What is Hyperinflation?
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What is Hyperinflation?
You’ve probably noticed prices rising everywhere you look. Maybe you’ve heard of hyperinflation. But what exactly does it mean? And are we on track for hyperinflation like Germany had 100 years ago?9 min read
What’s the difference between gross pay and net pay?
Understand the difference between gross vs. net salary and learn what it means for your salary.5 min read
Getting health insurance as an expat in Italy
As an expat, health insurance in Italy is offered on both a public and a private basis. Read on to learn the differences between these two options, and how to access each.9 min read
How to transfer money from one bank to another
SEPA, intra-bank, and inter-bank transfers. Not sure what all this banking jargon actually means? Discover how to best move your money around, explained in simple terms.8 min read
The Difference Between Visa and Mastercard - N26
Visa and Mastercard are the world’s best-known credit cards, and it might seem like they’re one and the same. But there are some major differences—read on to learn what they are!5 min read
How to open a bank account in Belgium
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How to open a bank account in Belgium
Whether online or old school, here’s what you need to know.6 min read










