Understand your money, one page at a time.

Forty-one short reads in plain English, sorted by what you are trying to do. Dated, sourced, and never advice on what to do with yours.

Pick the thing you are trying to do

Start from zero

Six short paths, three or four reads each, in the order that makes sense. Finish one and you understand the thing.

Something changing in your life?

Each one comes with its own dates, sums and things worth knowing.

Read in five minutes

Under 18? There is a Blooom for you.

Seven short lessons on how money works, free, with nothing to buy and no account to make. For teachers, a classroom version with a quiz.

Blooom for Teens

Your first bank accountWhat it is, and how your money stays safe.
Your first payslipWhat gross and net mean, and where the tax goes.
Why starting young mattersThe gentle magic of money that grows.

How Learn works

Is this advice?

No. Every page explains how something works and what the rules are. None of it says what you should do with your money; a trusted person or a regulated adviser does that.

How do I know it is current?

Every page carries the date it was last checked and the source it rests on. When a rule changes, the page changes and the date moves.

Do I need an account?

No. Learn is open to everyone. With an account, the pages that matter to your own figures appear beside them in the app.

The sources
1.65%Bank of England, Effective interest rates, June 2026 (published 29 Jul 2026): households’ sight deposits, outstanding balances.
59%Accenture, 12 May 2025: “nearly six in ten Brits (59%) not knowing the interest rate on their main savings account”.
53%LHV Bank research, reported by Which?, 1 Sep 2026: “53% of UK savers are not confident they’re receiving competitive returns”.
2 in 5Tesco Bank, reported by Which?, 1 Sep 2026: “two in five adults don’t realise how inflation can erode their savings”.
61% · 1 in 10 · 21%FCA Financial Lives 2024, press release 16 May 2025.
55%Yorkshire Building Society with Opinium, 2,000 UK adults, January 2024: 55% had not compared savings rates in the last year.
£35,429Spring (Paragon Bank) analysis reported by MoneyWeek, March 2026: 6.5m current accounts hold over £10,000 at no interest, averaging £35,429.
0.50% · 1.75%Blooom’s own rate-change log, recomputed each morning.
How we check
You typewhat you hold. No bank login, ever.
We readeach account's published rate, every morning.
We compareagainst the highest rate we track, dated.
We saywhat moved. Nothing here can move your money.
How we make money
Blooom+£5.99 a month or £49.99 a year. That is the business.
Some linksmay pay us if you open an account through them. Marked "May pay us".
Neverdoes either move the order. Ranked by rate, nothing else.
The sums · our example
1.00%Everyday saver, £9,900 · you told us, 12 Jul 2026
4.52%Highest easy access we track · read this morning, 4 Sep 2026
£348 a year£447 − £99

An example, not a promise. Rates move; we re-read them every morning.

The arithmetic
£4.17a month when you pay yearly: £49.99 ÷ 12
£71.88a year if you pay monthly: £5.99 × 12
30%saved by paying yearly: £21.89 less
£3.33a month for founding members: £39.99 ÷ 12, 20% off £49.99
30%Together at £69.99 against two Blooom+ at £99.98