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A treasure trove of fun and educational articles for the whole family. Pocket money tips, recommended products, advice from experts, or just ideas on how to get the most out of the app. And be sure to check out our Primers, a set of bite sized guides on how to talk to kids about money.

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Paying on public transport with a Rooster Card

Using the Rooster Card on Public Transport

From travelling to and from school or the shops to bigger adventures, the Rooster Card is a great way for kids to gain independence and make cashless payments on public transport. Here’s how you do it.

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Prepaid debit card vs debit card for kids

You might be wondering what the difference is between a kids’ prepaid debit card and a standard debit card. Here, we’ll break each option down for you, in a way that will help you explain the differences to your children.

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NatWest Rooster Money

We’ve got some BIG news!

Spot something different about us? Last year, Rooster Money became part of the NatWest Group and we are now officially NatWest Rooster Money! Exciting, right?

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Our parents’ and kids’ guide to online reselling

Lots of us have found great ways to clear out unwanted toys, games and clothes, while making some money, via services such as eBay and Depop. Here’s a few things you need to know before you list your stuff…

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Our complete guide to kids, school holidays and money

Here’s how to manage everything from holiday camp spending through to out-of-school chores

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What Wizards Teach Kids About Money

What Wizards Teach Kids About Money

Hocus pocus, here’s our focus on magic and money, to mark the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.

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What Movies Teach Kids About Money

Lights, camera, keer-ching! Following the Academy Awards, we take a look at what filmmaking can tell us about money making.

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Important changes when your child uses their card online

We’ve made online spending more secure for your child by introducing an extra verification step when your child uses their Rooster Card for online purchases!

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Out and About Guide 2022

Ready to take kids to zoos and museums, and on holiday? Here’s a few smart money tips to help

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What is inheritance tax?

Allow those at the beginning of their lives understand how finance affects us all at the very end, with this children’s primer on inheritance tax.