Topic: Banking

Woman checking her bank statement and holding an N26 debit card.

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
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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.
7 min read
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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.
6 min read
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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.
6 min read
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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.
7 min read
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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!
9 min read
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Everything you need to know—but were never told—about your bank account number

Learn everything you need to know about your bank account number and understand what types of transactions you can make with it.
5 min read
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What does inflation mean for you and your money?

With prices steadily rising, you might be wondering what the current inflation means for your savings. Here you’ll learn about the effects of inflation on your personal finances.
8 min read
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How to open a bank account in Luxembourg

Planning a move to Luxembourg? Find out how to open a bank account with this easy-to-follow guide.
5 min read
Castle Vaduz, Vaduz, Liechtenstein - Photo by Henrique Ferreira on Unsplash.

How to open a bank account in Liechtenstein

Making a move to Liechtenstein? Find out how to open a bank account with this handy guide.
5 min read
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How to open a bank account in Slovenia

Find out everything you need to know about opening a bank account in your new home.
6 min read