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What is adware? What you need to know to keep your system secure

Fed up with pesky pop-up ads while you’re browsing online? There's a chance that adware is the cause — learn more about this type of malware and how to remove it from your system.
6 min read
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What is spyware? How to safeguard your devices

Is your online data safe? A certain type of malware known as spyware is specially designed to infiltrate users’ devices and steal sensitive personal information
6 min read
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Why do we spend more during spring and summer?

Spring has sprung, and so have our spending habits. We take a look at how the changing seasons affect your finances.
5 min read
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Scareware: What it is and how to protect yourself

Scareware scams can be stressful, costly, and time-consuming. Luckily, there are warning signs that can help you spot scareware hiding in plain sight — read on to learn more.
3 min read
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How to make money while decluttering your home

With the right approach, spring cleaning can be a lucrative business – here's how to transform your clutter into cash!
7 min read
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Why should I open a savings account?

This guide will give you everything you need to know about opening a savings account, and planning for long term goals.
7 min read
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Imposter syndrome: What is it and how can it impact your career?

Do you doubt your successes and talents? Then you may be suffering from impostor syndrome. Find out here how it can hinder your career and how you can combat it.
5 min read
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Improving financial equity for women

N26 speaks with Alina Grotz from Women for Women International to learn how we can level the financial playing field for women globally – and why it matters.
6 min read
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Vishing — a growing threat

Voice phishing — aka vishing — is on the rise. Learn how to recognize these scams and protect yourself from fraud.
6 min read
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How Millennial and Gen Z women are redefining their relationship with money

The financial picture for young women today is entirely different from what it was just a few decades ago. Here's how they are making different lifestyle choices and changing their approach to money.
5 min read
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How to avoid bank transfer scams

How can you recognize bank transfer scams and protect yourself and your business? Read on to find out.
6 min read
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SIM swap scam: is your phone number safe from hackers?

Hackers will try just about anything to get hold of your personal information and money including SIM swapping. Here, we explain what this scam is and how you can safeguard yourself and your phone.
6 min read