Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.

Sharing our social media guidelines
Companies usually have strict policies about what people can and can’t do on their own social media accounts. At Monzo, we're taking a different approach.

Making Monzo: Follow along as we build a bank
Introducing some new ways to see what’s coming next from Monzo.

How our community helps us build a better bank
By helping us understand real world problems, sharing frank feedback and holding us to account, our community helps us build a better bank.

Get interest paid on your savings!
Savings Pots let you earn 1% interest on your savings through Monzo. And we’re starting to roll them out today!

Inflation: how can it affect your money?
Inflation happens when the general price of goods and services goes up, and it means your money won’t go as far as it used to. Here’s how it works, and how it can affect you.

The big guide to interest
Understanding interest is essential. It can help you calculate the costs of borrowing, predict how your savings will grow, and pick better financial products. Our big guide will tell you just about everything you need to know on interest.

Choosing between different types of savings accounts
Wondering how to make the most of your savings? Learn about four types of savings accounts and which ones might work best for you.

What is FSCS protection?
Up to £85,000 of the money in your Monzo account is protected by the government. Find out what FSCS protection is and how it can help you.

Come and join our Customer Operations team!
There are a few things you might not know about working in the customer support team at Monzo. If you like what you see, come and join us!

Making Monzo a better current account
For the next three months, a dedicated squad will work on some small but significant improvements that you’ve told us we need to address next.

What is a 'good' credit score?
Wondering how high your credit score should be? The answer isn’t that simple.

How to check your credit score and report
Here’s how to get your score and report for free, and what to look for when you do.

P45 form, P60 form and P11D - where can you find yours?
Working? You may receive a P60, P45 or P11D from your employer. Find out why you need these forms and how to get them.

Bill splitting made simple
Introducing a new way to split payments with your friends.

Secured and unsecured credit - what's the difference?
Find out what ‘security’ is, why lenders may ask for it, and how secured and unsecured credit are different.