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Bringing the bank of The Free to the land of The Free

After 10 amazing years of making life easy for European users, it's time to take bunq stateside. Get a sneak peek of what the future might hold!

Knowledge

What is a CVV Number for a bank card?

Learn what a CVV number is on your bank card, why it's essential, where to find it, and how to keep it safe while shopping online or making phone transactions.

Lifestyle

How to prepare for summer travels

Discover essential tips for preparing for your summer travels, including booking flights early, budgeting, dealing with foreign currency, and more with bunq.

Tips & Tricks

How much of your paycheck should you save?

Follow the 50/30/20 rule, use bunq's Auto Save and Insights features, and stay consistent with your savings efforts to achieve financial success!

Lifestyle

What you need to know about EPC rating

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint and improve your home's energy efficiency! Discover everything you need to know about EPC ratings in our blog.

Knowledge

European Tourist Tax Explained

Learn about European tourist tax and manage your travel expenses with bunq. Hold multiple currencies, make instant payments, and set up budgets while traveling!

Knowledge

Why start investing and how

Learn why and how to invest even on a budget, including creating a budget, tracking spending, starting small, diversifying your portfolio, and automating invest

Lifestyle

Teaching kids personal finance: tips and tricks to get started

Learn how to teach your child about personal finance with these tips and discover why a bunq account can be an excellent tool for their financial education.

Knowledge

Saving or Investing - Which Option Suits You Best?

Explore the benefits of saving and investing for managing finances, and how bunq helps with both options, offering competitive interest rates and easy investing

Business

The Importance of Separating Personal and Business Finances

Discover the importance of separating personal and business finances for freelancers & self-employed individuals, and how bunq can help you manage efficiently.

Lifestyle

What is passive income and best ways to build it

Discover what passive income is and learn 10 easy ways to build it with bunq, the online bank that helps you manage your money effortlessly.

Knowledge

What is International Monetary Fund (IMF) and how does it affects you

Discover how the International Monetary Fund affects your banking experience and exchange rates, and learn how digital bank bunq can help you navigate it all.

Lifestyle

Bill splitting culture: interesting differences by countries

Discover different bill splitting customs worldwide & how digital tools like Splitwise, Tricount, & bunq's group expenses can simplify it all. Explore now!

Business

How to boost awareness for your small business on LinkedIn

Boost your small business' awareness on LinkedIn with these effective strategies, from creating a compelling company page to leveraging your network and ads.

Sustainability

Going Green: Reducing Your Ecological Footprint Through Sustainable Finance

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint & live a sustainable lifestyle with sustainable finance. Improve the environment & your finances today!

Tips & Tricks

Foreign transaction fees: all you need to know (to avoid it)

Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. Discover bunq's ZeroFX feature for fee-free currency exchange and easy payments.

Knowledge

What is virtual credit card and how to use it wisely

Discover what a virtual credit card is and how to use it wisely with bunq, your go-to online bank for secure and convenient online payments.

Tips & Tricks

Date night ideas that won't make you go broke

Discover fun and affordable date night ideas that won't break the bank. With bunq's easy budgeting, managing your finances is a breeze.

Knowledge

The power of compound interest

Maximize your savings potential with the power of compound interest. Learn how it works and how bunq can help you grow your money faster. Sign up today!

Lifestyle

What is passive income and best ways to build it

Discover what passive income is and learn 10 easy ways to build it with bunq, the online bank that helps you manage your money effortlessly.

Knowledge

What is International Monetary Fund (IMF) and how does it affects you

Discover how the International Monetary Fund affects your banking experience and exchange rates, and learn how digital bank bunq can help you navigate it all.

Lifestyle

Wie man Burnout vermeidet und gleichzeitig Geld verdient

Entdecke, wie bunq dir hilft, Burnout zu vermeiden und gleichzeitig Geld zu verdienen, indem du deine Finanzen effizient verwaltest. Probier es jetzt aus!

Lifestyle

Bill splitting culture: interesting differences by countries

Discover different bill splitting customs worldwide & how digital tools like Splitwise, Tricount, & bunq's group expenses can simplify it all. Explore now!

Business

How to boost awareness for your small business on LinkedIn

Boost your small business' awareness on LinkedIn with these effective strategies, from creating a compelling company page to leveraging your network and ads.

Sustainability

Going Green: Reducing Your Ecological Footprint Through Sustainable Finance

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint & live a sustainable lifestyle with sustainable finance. Improve the environment & your finances today!

Tips & Tricks

Foreign transaction fees: all you need to know (to avoid it)

Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. Discover bunq's ZeroFX feature for fee-free currency exchange and easy payments.

Knowledge

What is virtual credit card and how to use it wisely

Discover what a virtual credit card is and how to use it wisely with bunq, your go-to online bank for secure and convenient online payments.

Tips & Tricks

Date night ideas that won't make you go broke

Discover fun and affordable date night ideas that won't break the bank. With bunq's easy budgeting, managing your finances is a breeze.

Lifestyle

What is passive income and best ways to build it

Discover what passive income is and learn 10 easy ways to build it with bunq, the online bank that helps you manage your money effortlessly.

Knowledge

What is International Monetary Fund (IMF) and how does it affects you

Discover how the International Monetary Fund affects your banking experience and exchange rates, and learn how digital bank bunq can help you navigate it all.

Lifestyle

Bill splitting culture: interesting differences by countries

Discover different bill splitting customs worldwide & how digital tools like Splitwise, Tricount, & bunq's group expenses can simplify it all. Explore now!

Business

How to boost awareness for your small business on LinkedIn

Boost your small business' awareness on LinkedIn with these effective strategies, from creating a compelling company page to leveraging your network and ads.

Sustainability

Going Green: Reducing Your Ecological Footprint Through Sustainable Finance

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint & live a sustainable lifestyle with sustainable finance. Improve the environment & your finances today!

Tips & Tricks

Foreign transaction fees: all you need to know (to avoid it)

Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. Discover bunq's ZeroFX feature for fee-free currency exchange and easy payments.

Knowledge

What is virtual credit card and how to use it wisely

Discover what a virtual credit card is and how to use it wisely with bunq, your go-to online bank for secure and convenient online payments.

Tips & Tricks

Date night ideas that won't make you go broke

Discover fun and affordable date night ideas that won't break the bank. With bunq's easy budgeting, managing your finances is a breeze.

Knowledge

The power of compound interest

Maximize your savings potential with the power of compound interest. Learn how it works and how bunq can help you grow your money faster. Sign up today!

Lifestyle

What is passive income and best ways to build it

Discover what passive income is and learn 10 easy ways to build it with bunq, the online bank that helps you manage your money effortlessly.

Knowledge

What is International Monetary Fund (IMF) and how does it affects you

Discover how the International Monetary Fund affects your banking experience and exchange rates, and learn how digital bank bunq can help you navigate it all.

Lifestyle

Bill splitting culture: interesting differences by countries

Discover different bill splitting customs worldwide & how digital tools like Splitwise, Tricount, & bunq's group expenses can simplify it all. Explore now!

Business

How to boost awareness for your small business on LinkedIn

Boost your small business' awareness on LinkedIn with these effective strategies, from creating a compelling company page to leveraging your network and ads.

Sustainability

Going Green: Reducing Your Ecological Footprint Through Sustainable Finance

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint & live a sustainable lifestyle with sustainable finance. Improve the environment & your finances today!

Tips & Tricks

Foreign transaction fees: all you need to know (to avoid it)

Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. Discover bunq's ZeroFX feature for fee-free currency exchange and easy payments.

Knowledge

What is virtual credit card and how to use it wisely

Discover what a virtual credit card is and how to use it wisely with bunq, your go-to online bank for secure and convenient online payments.

Tips & Tricks

Date night ideas that won't make you go broke

Discover fun and affordable date night ideas that won't break the bank. With bunq's easy budgeting, managing your finances is a breeze.

Knowledge

The power of compound interest

Maximize your savings potential with the power of compound interest. Learn how it works and how bunq can help you grow your money faster. Sign up today!

Lifestyle

What is passive income and best ways to build it

Discover what passive income is and learn 10 easy ways to build it with bunq, the online bank that helps you manage your money effortlessly.

Knowledge

What is International Monetary Fund (IMF) and how does it affects you

Discover how the International Monetary Fund affects your banking experience and exchange rates, and learn how digital bank bunq can help you navigate it all.

Lifestyle

Bill splitting culture: interesting differences by countries

Discover different bill splitting customs worldwide & how digital tools like Splitwise, Tricount, & bunq's group expenses can simplify it all. Explore now!

Business

How to boost awareness for your small business on LinkedIn

Boost your small business' awareness on LinkedIn with these effective strategies, from creating a compelling company page to leveraging your network and ads.

Sustainability

Going Green: Reducing Your Ecological Footprint Through Sustainable Finance

Learn how to reduce your ecological footprint & live a sustainable lifestyle with sustainable finance. Improve the environment & your finances today!

Tips & Tricks

Foreign transaction fees: all you need to know (to avoid it)

Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. Discover bunq's ZeroFX feature for fee-free currency exchange and easy payments.

Knowledge

What is virtual credit card and how to use it wisely

Discover what a virtual credit card is and how to use it wisely with bunq, your go-to online bank for secure and convenient online payments.

Tips & Tricks

Date night ideas that won't make you go broke

Discover fun and affordable date night ideas that won't break the bank. With bunq's easy budgeting, managing your finances is a breeze.

Knowledge

The power of compound interest

Maximize your savings potential with the power of compound interest. Learn how it works and how bunq can help you grow your money faster. Sign up today!