• Most viewed questions

  • ★ How does Squirrel work and do I keep my bank account?
  • ★ What happens if I need access to my money early?
  • ★ Does Squirrel need to handle my full salary? No
  • ★ What if I have bills due on payday?
  • ★ Does Squirrel affect my credit score or my free bank account?
  • ★ How do I know I can trust Squirrel with my money?
  • ★ What happens if I want to stop using Squirrel?
  • ★ Can Squirrel take money out of my current account? No

• General questions

  • ★ Can I use Squirrel if I'm not paid monthly? Yes
  • How safe is my money?
  • Do I need to have a Barclays account to use Squirrel? No
  • Does Squirrel work with joint accounts?
  • What is the Squirrel guarantee?
  • Where is the Squirrel mobile app? Link available
  • Does Squirrel sell my data? No
  • Is Squirrel available outside the UK?

• Getting Started With & Using Squirrel

  • I've set up my Squirrel account - what happens next?
  • When do changes I make to my budget take effect?
  • What does it mean to 'turn on' my account?
  • How do I change my Squirrel account details?
  • How do referrals work?

• Saving money

  • When can I withdraw my savings?
  • How is saving with Squirrel different from my existing savings account?
  • Do I get any interest on savings?

• Payments into your Squirrel account

  • ★ How do I get money into Squirrel?
  • How long does it take for money to arrive into my Squirrel account?
  • What happens to money above my stated income?
  • What happens to expenses or extra money paid to my Squirrel account?

• Payments out of your Squirrel account

  • ★ What time are scheduled payments sent?
  • Withdrawing from future commitments/ scheduled payments
  • How do weekly spending payments work?
  • How long do withdrawals take to reach my bank account?
  • What happens to the 5th weekly payment when there’s only 4 Mondays in a month?