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Business Banking
14 September 2020

Do I need a business bank account?

We've outlined when you might set one up, what you'll need, and some of the benefits of a business bank account (like accounting and separating your finances).

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Credit scores
25 February 2020

What is a 'good' credit score?

There is no universal 'good' or high credit score in the UK! We've explained what a credit score actually is, how to improve it and all the many myths you've probably heard about credit scores...

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Credit scores
16 July 2020

How to improve your credit score

If you borrow money in the future, looking after your credit score could help you get a good deal. See your credit score in Monzo, and track how it changes over time. All in one place, with Monzo Plus.

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Business Banking
18 February 2020

The 11 ways you can get funding for your business 

Raising money to start up your business can be an important part of getting it off the ground. It might feel daunting at first, but we’ve outlined a few different ways you can try get funding for your business.

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Business Banking
14 February 2020

How to start a business in the UK

Setting up your own business is the start of a new and exciting adventure! That can be great, but it can also be quite daunting. So we’ve set out a few things that might be helpful to think about if you’re starting out on your own. 💪

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How I Use Monzo
16 January 2020

The most sensible saving tips from this year's Year in Monzo

Go out and buy yourself a cookbook immediately.

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Loans Help
8 January 2020

Loans for bad credit - find out how to improve your chances

Find out what a 'bad' credit score means and how you could try to improve it if you have one!

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Loans Help
17 December 2019

How do loans work?

There are a few different types of loans, such as unsecured loans and secured loans, with several different uses. Here's how they work...💰

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Loans Help
14 January 2020

Unsecured loans - what are they and how do they work?

When you get an unsecured loan, you borrow money from a bank or a lender and you agree to make regular payments until the loan has been paid in full. 💰

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How to Save Money
Savings Account Guides
15 November 2019

How do you start saving for your grandchildren?

There are a few ways you start saving money for your grandchildren, from opening a savings account to premium bonds. We've listed some tips here 💰

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How Money Works
15 November 2019

How do I get out of my overdraft?

Finding yourself in overdraft is completely normal and managing money isn't easy. We've put together a few tips on how to get out of your overdraft...

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How to Save Money
14 November 2019

How to save money on car insurance

We’ve put together a few tips on how you can save money on car insurance!

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How to Save Money
Savings Account Guides
14 November 2019

How much money should I save?

In an ideal world you’d try to save as much as you can afford each month. But we know that starting to save money can be tough, especially if you're saving for the first time. 

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How to Save Money
7 November 2019

The 5 ways you can save money for your kids

There are different options that vary from opening a children’s savings account to setting up a pension. So it’s important to find something that’s right for you and your children.

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How to Save Money
31 October 2019

29 ways to save money on household bills

With the cost of household bills continuing to rise there's never been a better time to make sure you're paying the right amount. We've put together a few ways you could be saving money on bills.