Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
Unlock the Monzo app using your fingerprint to add an extra layer of privacy
For extra peace of mind, you can use your face or fingerprint to unlock the Monzo app.
Save money when you tweet with Monzo
Put your tweeting to good use with this handy saving tip!
Dear Monzo, I’m saving £200 a month – but where’s the best place to put it?
Laura replies to one reader who wants to find the smartest place to put their savings.
10 Monzo features your old bank doesn't have
We added instant notifications back in 2015. And since then some of the big banks have followed our lead! But there are still quite a few Monzo features that your old bank doesn’t have.
10 magical Monzo features 🔮
All the Monzo features that'll turn you into a money management mage ✨
Women In Finance Charter Update
By 2020, we’ve pledged to have women make up at least 40% of both our executive committee and our board. Here’s our yearly update on the progress we’ve made so far.
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.
10 reasons why you'll hate having Monzo
Sorry not sorry.
We built network isolation for 1,500 services to make Monzo more secure
We've been working on isolating the 1,500 services that power Monzo. The sheer size and complexity of our platform made this difficult. But by protecting us against compromised services, it makes Monzo more secure.
How we scaled our data team from 1 to 30 people (part 1)
Dimitri our VP of Data explains how data works at Monzo, and shares the high level principles we've used to scale the team.
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.
4 ways you can start to save money as a teenager
Whether you're looking to get a new phone, save money for a holiday with your friends, or even buy your first car, saving money as a teenager is hard.
We’ve added your statement of fees to your account
Your statement of fees is a document we’ve introduced as part of new regulations in the UK.
Save £2 every time the temperature goes below 10°C with the Winter Savings Challenge ❄️
Winter is here and we’ve created a Winter Savings Challenge for you to take on!
More people are switching to Monzo away from legacy banks
14,563 people switched to Monzo through the Current Account Switch Service in the last three months as more people leave their existing bank for new ones.
