Monzo Blog

Financial abuse is when someone else controls your access to money by coercing, exploiting or sabotaging you.

See what's important to you first, and hide Pots you don’t want to see every day.

Confirmation of Payee is a service to make bank transfers safer. It checks that the account holder name and details you typed in match those on the account you’re trying to pay.

If you’ve lost your job, had a pay cut or gone on furlough because of coronavirus, you might need to make your money stretch further. We'll walk you through how to make a simple budget.

Debt charity Stepchange explain how to manage your debts and live on less money than usual during coronavirus.

The Scottish Refugee Council explain how lockdown might affect your asylum claim, how to protect yourself if you're living in asylum accommodation, and how you can access government updates in your language.

Moving your business online during the coronavirus outbreak can be a good way to keep trading during the lockdown.

See how fraudsters run phishing scams, so you can learn to spot their tricks.

Chris is a 38 year-old father of two from Essex who's in recovery after beating his gambling addiction.

Fraudsters are sending emails and texts pretending to be from the government. These scam messages can look and sound very convincing, so here's how to spot an HMRC tax scam.

We've outlined what these bank scams usually look like, how authorised push payment fraud works and how to protect yourself from fraud.

We've summarised and explained what's available to early-stage companies, to help you understand the best options for your business.

We've seen the best improvements in our gender diversity, where we've increased our representation of women in Monzo by 13.75%. But we need to do more for ethnicity representation as it's only increased by 4.02%.

We've outlined a few ways you can try keep your business finances secure during this time.

If you’re worried about paying rent or facing homelessness because of coronavirus, we asked homeless charity Centrepoint to explain what you can do.