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How Money Works
27 June 2019

Save £667.95 a year with the 1p Saving Challenge (free printable chart!)

To start the 1p Savings Challenge, just print off this free printable chart! Tick off the amount you save every day and you'll have £667.96 after a year.

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How Money Works
21 October 2019

Pay yourself first: How to save money every month

It means paying a portion of your salary into savings, before you spend money on anything else.

Summer Savings Challenge
How Money Works
19 June 2019

Save £2 every time the temperature goes above 20°C with the Summer Savings Challenge 🌞

Make the most of the Great British summer!

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Budgeting Tips
3 June 2019

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.

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How Money Works
4 June 2019

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.

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How Money Works
7 June 2019

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!

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How Money Works
11 June 2019

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?

what is monzo in google search
How Money Works
13 June 2019

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.

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How Money Works
11 June 2019

Do the 1p Savings Challenge monthly and save £667.95 a year

Do the 1p Savings Challenge monthly, so you can set aside your savings as soon as you get paid.

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How Money Works
7 June 2019

Save £150.55 a year with the Save the Date Challenge

It works by taking the date every day, adding up the day, month and year, then setting aside the total amount in pennies.

How Money Works
5 June 2019

Can I get a Monzo account if I already have a bank account?

Yes! You can have more than one bank account, so you can open a Monzo account alongside any other accounts you already have.

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How Money Works
4 June 2019

Save £667.95 a year with the Reverse 1p Saving Challenge

Do the 1p Saving Challenge backwards, so it gets easier over time!

How Money Works
23 May 2019

Could rounding-up your spending help you afford your next holiday?

Rounding up your purchases to the nearest pound and saving the spare change is helping more than 380,000 people save money!

How Money Works
23 May 2019

What is nudge theory? And can it help you manage your money?

How to use the science of persuasion to help you get your financial life in order.

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How Money Works
30 May 2019

Micro-saving is the trend that’s making it easier to save

Setting aside small amounts of money regularly can be one of the most effective ways to save.