Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
How to 'Save at Home' during coronavirus
If you're fortunate enough that your income hasn't changed and you've found yourself spending less money while social distancing, why not try to Save at Home?
What you need to know about buy now, pay later schemes
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) schemes are everywhere. And now it's so important to stay home, you might be shopping online more.
How to access Universal Credit
Universal Credit is a single monthly payment from the government. It's meant to cover your living costs and rent if you're out of work or on a low income.
Got a text or email about coronavirus? Here's how to tell if it's real
Fraudsters are faking government texts, to try and trick you into revealing sensitive information or pay fake fines.
What support can you get if you're self-employed during coronavirus?
The government's announced new initiatives to support people who are self-employed throughout the coronavirus outbreak. We've summarised the support you can get.
What support is available for my small business during coronavirus?
The government has announced a range of initiatives to support small businesses throughout the coronavirus pandemic. We've outlined what's available to help you understand the best options for your business.
Here's how the government is helping businesses through coronavirus
We know that if you're the owner or the employee of a small business, this might be a particularly difficult time for you. We've outlined some of the main points that came out of the Chancellor's speech.
Introducing Monzo Business. It just works, so you can too 💼
We've spent the last 12 months learning what you need from a business bank account. Today we're launching two business accounts, so you can pick the one that works best around your business.
Plans cancelled because of coronavirus? Find out if you can get your money back
If your plans get disrupted or cancelled because of coronavirus, we explain if and how you might be able to get your money back, and what we can do to help.
How to avoid scams about coronavirus
Fraudsters are taking advantage of the coronavirus outbreak. Here's some tips and guidance to identify and avoid these scams.
We're here to support you with your money and your Monzo account during the coronavirus outbreak
We're here to help you as usual, and we're ready to keep doing so.
How to get out of your overdraft if you're in it all the time
Feel like you're living in your overdraft? If you’re striving to rely on your overdraft less, try these tips and tools to cut costs and find extra money to pay it off.
The extra cost of being a woman
In 2020, it still costs more to be a woman than a man. And when it comes to personal finances, there's still a long way to go - and it's not women's fault.
An engineering manager's guide to the one-to-one
Engineering Manager Jimi shares his approach to having productive catch-ups with his team.
Meet Denise - Technical Operations Specialist
Denise is a Technical Operations (TechOps) Specialist based in our Las Vegas office. We asked her some questions about what it’s like to work in such a key team at Monzo!