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The summer house – a shared tradition in the Nordics
Are you, like many people in the Nordic countries, spending your summer days in a summer house? Whether you are renting, owning or have inherited one, this tradition of escaping to nature is deeply rooted in Nordic culture. But buying and fixing up a second home can be quite expensive.
Love and money: Why talking finances can be a romantic gesture
On Valentine's Day, when romance is in the air, why do we as a bank think it's important to join the conversation? Because we consider advising and improving people's financial skills to be one of our core businesses. And what can be better advice than how to talk about money as a couple?
2025 – what can impact your economy during the year?
As we approach 2025, it's crucial to stay informed about economic trends that may impact your financial decisions. Our experts have provided valuable insights for each Nordic country:
Young people are investing more and more – are you following the trend?
Over the past two years, saving money has become increasingly popular among young people, and they save higher amounts than many others. With a growing awareness of finances and a strong desire to build a financial buffer, security and long-term savings are at the heart of this new trend.
Young adults express more concern when conducting digital transactions
Elderly and young adults tend to be more worried than other age groups when conducting online transactions. Looking at geography, the Finns seem more confident than their Nordic colleagues. This is the overall findings in our survey The Nordic Pulse conducted by Verian.
Young people need to save more to maintain their lifestyle later on
Young Swedes are leading the way in investing in funds for the future. However, for both them and other young people in the Nordics, much more is needed to maintain their standard of living after retiring.
Youth financial literacy is something we focus on all year round
At Nordea we're reaching thousands of children and young people with our financial skills activities and we're collaborating with more than 50 partners in the countries were we're located.
Feeling in control of your finances leads to less worry – regardless of income
Having control over one's finances makes us less worried – regardless of income. This correlation is significant in our Nordic survey, Nordic Pulse, and the result is equally clear in all Nordic countries.
Cards made of sugar? Yes! Now your Nordea card is made of bioplastic
As of this autumn you can expect a whole new look and feel when you need a new card from Nordea. The new card that will pop into your letter box will be vertical and made of corn starch.