Topic: Salaries

Easy ways to make money and improve your finances

Improving your financial health and boosting your savings might be easier than you think. From joining the gig economy to selling your spare stuff, find out how to easily make and save more money.

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What is annual salary?

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What is annual salary?

What is it, really? How is it calculated? Learn about the different elements and compare annual salary to hourly rate.

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What’s the difference between salary and hourly pay?

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What’s the difference between salary and hourly pay?

Trying to decide how you want to be paid? Weigh up the pros and cons to decide what’s best for you.

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A brief guide to universal basic income

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A brief guide to universal basic income

Heard all the buzz about universal basic income and want to learn more? Read on to get the basics of this cash payment program that some governments are already adopting.

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

What’s the difference between gross pay and net pay?

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What’s the difference between gross pay and net pay?

Understand the difference between gross vs. net salary and learn what it means for your salary.

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The motherhood penalty: what is it and how can we combat it?

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The motherhood penalty: what is it and how can we combat it?

We know having kids costs money, but did you know that it actually reduces women’s earnings throughout their lives? Read on to learn about the motherhood penalty and what we can do to minimize it.

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Which Europeans saved and spent the most in 2021?

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Which Europeans saved and spent the most in 2021?

N26 data indicates that Spanish customers saved more in 2021 than their European counterparts—and European women were better at saving than men. For more saving and spending insights, read on.

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What are wages?

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What are wages?

Find out what wages are, how to calculate yours, and the different compensation methods available for you.

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How to negotiate salary: 10 tips for a better job offer

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How to negotiate salary: 10 tips for a better job offer

Wondering how to negotiate salary for a new job, or how to ask for a raise in your existing role? Read on to discover our 10 top tips for getting the salary you deserve.

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What is a salary?

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What is a salary?

A salary is the money you’re paid to do a job. But there’s more to it than that. Our complete definition of salary includes how it works and what that means for you.

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