Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
You've saved over £1,000,000 with Coin Jar!
In just a couple of months, here’s how you’ve been using Coin Jar, and how much you’ve saved so far
We’re Building Monzo into a Marketplace
Head of Partnerships Phil explains why the bank of the future will be a marketplace, and how we’re going about building it.
Save Spare Change with Coin Jar
We’ve launched an early experiment, that lets you round purchases up to the nearest pound, and put the money aside in a pot.
Access your account in an emergency with Monzo Web
If you find yourself without your phone or card you can now do the basics online with Monzo Web.
How we’re gearing up to support one billion Monzo customers!
Made up of data scientists, designers, analysts and engineers, our Scalers team make sure we can keep providing amazing customer support, at massive scale.
We’re sharing the vision and principles for our internal product
Our internal product is software that we build and use ourselves, to make your experience of Monzo as amazing as it can be.
Introducing Monzo Chat
So we can keep making Monzo customer support even better, we’ve built our own software to manage chats in the app.
How we accidentally broke our Android notification sounds (and fixed them!)
We encountered an interesting bug in our Android app notifications. Here's how we fixed it.
‘I put £1 in a Pot every time I swore during Ramadan’
Birmingham City student Inti tells us how she got on (and how much she saved!)
How to be vegan and stay within budget
We spoke to two vegans to find out how you can go vegan, without it costing the earth.
Are your friends' weddings costing you a fortune? Here's how to cut the costs
From destination weddings to extravagant stag dos, the cost of attending a wedding is rising.
What is interest? Explained in the 1,000 most-used words
We explain how interest works in simple language. In fact, we only use the 1,000 most-used words!
Should I start investing my money?
Investing in the stock market could help you get more out of your savings. But how do you do it? And what are the risks?
We've got a special treat for our community in Manchester!
We've teamed up with some of your favourite places in Manchester, to give Monzo users access to deals and rewards over the next two weeks.
Your 31 most-asked questions about Monzo, answered
We took to Google to find out what Monzo-related questions you’ve been searching the internet for.