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Lifestyle

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

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8 spine-tingling money horror stories from the N26 team

From financial fraud to sneaky fees, these real-life tales will make you laugh, cringe, and double-check your bank balance.

5 min read

Banking Basics

All things banking and money, to empower you make you the most out of your finances.

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How to master your shared savings goals

From dream vacations to homeownership, here’s how to achieve It all with shared financial goals

5 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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N26's best features for shared living

Manage finances, split bills, and save for goals together.

4 min read

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.

Technology & Security

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

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How scammers are using QR codes to steal your data

Not all QR codes are harmless. Here’s what to look out for to avoid falling for a “quishing” scam.

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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How to save money for a trip in 10 simple steps

Are you ready for a break? Here’s how to save up for the trip of a lifetime.

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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How much do freelancers make? A guide to the average freelancer salary

Salary is a big consideration when thinking about going freelance. Read our guide to find out average hourly rates for a number of industries.

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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Communication consultant Corey Barber on setting up a freelance business in Germany

With five years of freelancing under her belt, Corey has plenty of experience. Here, she walks us through what went into setting up her business, as well as tips for new and aspiring freelancers.

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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Your guide to VAT in Austria

How much is VAT in Austria, and what do you pay it on? And which tax rate actually applies in which circumstances? Find out this and much more here.

4 min read