Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
Fraud“I sent our £23,000 house deposit to a fraudster who posed as our lawyer”
55-year-old Richard from Essex was preparing to buy a home with his partner, when a scammer tricked the couple out of the thousands they'd saved up for their house deposit with a very convincing scam.
Monzo HQTraining and resources to help make your organisation more inclusive
For other companies looking for ways to support Black people and educate non-Black staff about anti-Black racism, we’re making public some of the training and resources we use at Monzo.
Product UpdatesWe're making it easier to add money to your Monzo account
We're making it simpler to add money to your Monzo account. And it's available now in Monzo Labs!
How Money WorksWhat to do if you miss a loan repayment
If you have a loan with Monzo, please reach out to us in the app. Here’s what we could do to help.
TeamPride: Remembering our history, and looking towards the fight ahead
This Pride month, we reflect on the importance of remembering the importance of Pride, and the people who fought for our rights. We also take this moment to look at what’s left to do.
FraudSnapchat money flipping scams: what you need to know
Fraudsters launder their money by getting everyday people get involved in crime. Often, people don’t even realise they’re breaking the law, or understand the devastating consequences of getting involved.
Let's Talk BusinessHow to open a business bank account with just your phone
You can still open a bank account for your business, even if the high street banks are shut.
Let's Talk Business“Potential clients I was in discussions with have just stopped replying”
How is coronavirus affecting your small business? Record producer, audio engineer and Monzo Business customer Dax Liniere shares his story.
Let's Talk BusinessWe've added new income and spending categories to Monzo Business
We've introduced brand new spending and income categories especially for business, to make it even easier to manage your money.
Monzo HQHow we can support you if someone with a Monzo account dies
Our bereavement specialists are here to support you and make closing the Monzo account of someone who’s died as simple as possible.
FraudPuppy and kitten deposit scams are on the rise
It might sound too mean to be true. But fraudsters are tricking people into paying deposits for cute kittens and puppies, that don’t actually exist!
Let's Talk BusinessWhat is cash flow and how does it actually work?
We’ve outlined why cash flow might be important to you, what types of cash flow exist and how to manage your cash flow as a small business.
Let's Talk BusinessHow to create a budget for your small business
Coronavirus might mean that your business is facing some uncertain and worrying times, and so now can be a good time to start looking into managing your cash flow and tracking your finances closely.