Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
- Trending Spending
Trending Spending: West London
What’s trending in West London last month. Your favourite bars, best coffee shops, and brand new restaurants you’re obsessed with – these are the places the Monzo community love.
- Trending Spending
Trending Spending: East London
What’s trending in East London last month. Your favourite bars, best coffee shops, and brand new restaurants you’re obsessed with – these are the places the Monzo community love.
- Monzo HQ
We’ve published our 2019 Annual Report
It’s a detailed look at the challenges we’ve faced, the progress we’ve made, and how that’s affected our finances.
- Monzo HQ
We’ve just announced a new round of funding
We’re excited to welcome Y Combinator Continuity and Latitude as our newest investors.
- Product Updates
The future of Monzo Business Accounts
We’re slowly starting to offer more accounts. And we’re launching a transparent product roadmap so you can keep track of what we’re building!
- Monzo HQ
We had problems with bank transfers on 30th May. Here's what happened and how we're fixing it for the future.
A technical problem at the company we use to connect to Faster Payments caused issues with bank transfers. To fix it, we’re bringing everything in-house instead.
- How Money Works
Save £2 every time the temperature goes above 20°C with the Summer Savings Challenge 🌞
Make the most of the Great British summer!
- How Money Works
How you could save up to £259 on your energy bills
If you’re on an expensive standard variable tariff, you could save money by switching supplier through Monzo in minutes.
- Community
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.
- Dear Monzo
Dear Monzo, I’m finally debt-free but my credit score has never been so bad!
Laura reaches out to the credit reference agencies to get to the bottom of one customer’s falling credit score.
- How We Protect You
Monzo called asking me to move my money into a safe account. Should I?
Definitely not! We’ve seen an increase in fraudsters claiming to be from Monzo trying to trick people into sending them money by bank transfer. Here’s how to protect yourself.
- How Money Works
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.
- Monzo 101
The Monzo hacks and features you need most this festival season
Festival season’s finally here! Whatever event you’re off to, here’s how you and your friends can get the most out of Monzo this summer 🌞