N26 Blog: Invest

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Automated investing, demystified: what is it and how does it work?

The financial market doesn't have to be intimidating. Automated investing can be a good starting point into the world of investment — without the complicated jargon.
6 min read
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What to know before you start investing

Getting started with investing can feel like a big task, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some of the most important points to consider when you’re planning to invest your money.
11 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
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What is a recession and how long will it last?

Political events, environmental disasters, trade shocks: There are many factors that could cause a country's economy to slow down. But what exactly is a recession—and how long do they last?
5 min read