How Money Works
Tax free savings allowance - what is yours and where to find it
Your tax free savings allowance, also known as a Personal Savings Allowance, is a way for most people to earn interest from savings without paying tax!
How do I know when I opened my bank account?
At some point your bank might ask when you opened your bank account. Here's how to find out!
How long does a bank transfer take?
Bank transfers are usually fast and easy, however there are a few instances when they can take longer to go through.
How long should you keep bank statements?
Keeping hold of your bank statements can be useful when applying for a mortgage, a loan, or when filing your tax return. Find out how long you should keep yours ✅
How much can you withdraw from an ATM?
The daily amount that you can withdraw from an ATM depends on what bank you're with and the type of account you have.
Take the 'No Spendtember' Challenge and cut out spending on things you don't really need
It's a full 30 days where your goal is to stop spending on things you don't really need.
What's the first thing you spend on when you get paid? We asked and you answered.
Some of you said bills, some of you said savings. A lot of you said drinks...
All the reasons you should get Monzo as an international student
Firstly, you can open a bank account before you even arrive!
What is a regular savings account?
With a regular savings account you commit to paying a set amount every month whilst getting a higher interest rate than you'd get with a current account.
How to avoid paying more when you get out cash on holiday
When you’re abroad, don’t let a shop or ATM do the currency conversion for you!
What is the August No Spend Challenge and how can you start it?
The goal of the challenge is to rein in spending on things you don’t really need this August.
How to reclaim mis-sold PPI for free
The deadline to claim compensation is 29th August 2019. If you borrowed money in the nineties and noughties, consider making a claim.
What is a Fixed Term Savings Pot?
We’ve just launched a 3 month Fixed Savings Pot, with a market-leading interest rate of 1.35% (AER, variable).
What is the No-Spend November challenge and how can you start it?
The goal of the challenge is to rein in how much money you are spending on things you don’t really need in November.
How much are you spending on going out?
We're spending over £70 on a night out on average, almost a fifth more than last year.
