Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineTariffs: explained by mixing nightclubs and orange juiceIt was the shot heard round the world: tariffs are back…baby?3 min read·Aug 21, 2018--1--1
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineTim Cook said you shouldn't learn English, but he might have missed the pointWhy learn English when you can learn a better paying skill?6 min read·Aug 15, 2018----
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineWe used an ATM abroad and it emptied our bank accountNot only do ATMs try to get you with a bad conversion rate, they also try to force you to take out more money.3 min read·Aug 7, 2018----
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineSub-accounts: today's glorious, porcelain-free piggy banksCommonplace in the US and other Anglo countries, they are a simple, yet effective way to save money. While actually feeling good about it.4 min read·Jul 2, 2018--1--1
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineMoney in Germany: cash is dying, but still kingA quick look back at the history of cash in Germany and where it's going now.4 min read·Jun 13, 2018----
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineDuty free: money saver or just high-end retail space?Clearing up some of the mystery around Duty Free. And whether its better to buy a Toblerone at the airport or back home in the store.6 min read·Jun 8, 2018--1--1
Thomas McGathWhy are we so bad at “organizing” our finances? The curse of mental accountingA lot of things influence whether you’re willing to pay more for that Michelin-star meal or the expensive handbag.5 min read·May 8, 2018----
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineHack your way to an obscenely cheap flightSome quick tips to find your way around airfare comparison websites without getting lost. And find inspiration for far-flung destinations.5 min read·May 7, 2018--3--3
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineWhy are we so bad at “organizing” our finances? The curse of mental accountingA lot of things influence whether you’re willing to pay more for that Michelin-star meal or the expensive handbag.5 min read·May 4, 2018--1--1
Thomas McGathinN26 MagazineM-PESA: how Kenya revolutionized mobile paymentsThe remarkable story of Kenya’s mobile payment revolution.5 min read·Apr 9, 2018----