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The ECB’s key interest rate: what it is and how it affects you
For the first time in 11 years, the European Central Bank has raised its key interest rate. But what exactly is it? Read on to learn how it works and what the changes might mean for you.
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Banking Basics: getting started
We’re here to demystify all things banking-related. Read our guide to take a closer look at the basics of your account.
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Individuals and businesses use bank guarantees to safeguard payments, manage risk, and protect their money. Learn more about the different types of guarantees and their uses here.
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What is Euribor and how does it affect you?
The European interbank interest rate—or Euribor—impacts everything from your savings account to mortgage rates. Learn more about its impacts in this article.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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How to open a bank account in the Netherlands
If you want to open a bank account in the Netherlands, you’re going to want to read this guide. Whether at a branch, online, or through an app, here’s everything you need to know.
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How to open a bank account in Portugal
Are you settling in sunny Portugal? Open a local bank account to make your transition even smoother. Here’s what you need to know.
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How to open a bank account in France the easy way
Following your dreams all the way to France? Having a French bank account will make life easier. Here’s a quick guide on how to set one up.
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How to open a bank account in Germany the easy way
Open a German bank account without any paperwork or bureaucracy, and without even needing to speak German. Perfect for expats, foreigners and non-residents from abroad.
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What is deflation—and what does it mean for the economy?
Central banks do everything in their power to avoid deflation—but why? What causes deflation, and how can it negatively affect the economy? Read on to learn more!
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