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Call 159 if you suspect a scam
If you’re contacted by someone claiming to be from your bank, stop, hang up and dial 159: the hotline designed to fight fraud. It’s the number you can trust to get you through to your bank safely and securely.9th April 2024
How to improve your credit score when renting
For most people, credit scores are the unknown. It’s only when you review your finances more holistically that you realise the importance of them and how they can impact you. Here’s how they work.14th March 2024
What’s a mobile wallet?
You can use a mobile wallet to make payments quickly and conveniently, without relying on cash or a physical card. They are stored on your smartphone, tablet or smart watch.20th February 2024
Code First Girls: How to kickstart your career in tech
Ever wondered how our techies landed a job at Starling? For three women at Starling, the social enterprise Code First Girls (CFG) played a big role.22nd November 2023
How can couples Share the Load? We speak to relationship expert Hayley Quinn
Relationship expert Hayley Quinn gives advice on how couples can share the workload of unpaid labour in the home, from household chores to life admin.8th November 2023
Women in Finance Charter: 2023 update
Starling is a proud supporter of the Women in Finance Charter, having become a founding signatory in 2017. Since our last update Starling has continued to grow.17th October 2023
What you need to know about chargebacks
We explore the topic of chargebacks, including what a chargeback is, when you might be able to raise one and how Starling could help.5th September 2023
Starling’s gambling block feature
When the gambling block is turned on, card payments made to gambling or betting merchants will be blocked. Find out more.28th July 2023
Six travel hacks to save you money
Six travel hacks you need to know when going abroad.21st July 2023
Holiday car hire hacks to help you avoid trouble
Hiring a car for your holidays? Here are a few ways to help avoid trouble down the line.28th June 2023
How to avoid card charges abroad
When you’ve saved up for a well-earned break or weekend away, the last thing you want is to be charged additional fees for using your debit card abroad.13th June 2023
Helping economic abuse survivors with our new feature, ‘Hide references’
Starling launches a new feature, Hide references, to enable customers to block payment references from those using them to send abusive or upsetting messages.6th June 2023
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