alexs
23 June 2017 10:33
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Good question
https://community.monzo.com/t/charity-category-1/2729/12
& in case you’re interested, there’s been lots more discussion about how people would use the feature here -
Hey all,
This may not be something others are interested in but I thought I’d throw it out there as I find the concept interesting.
This app/platform/whatever-it-is ‘Acorns’ rounds all your purchases up to the nearest $ and invests the change in a diversified portfolio.
What if Mondo allowed users to do this, but put the change into a separate savings account? Unsure how significant the savings would add up to be, but could maybe get you flights somewhere fun after a few months?
Just a thoug…
you might be interested in this integration (it sounds like it’s almost ready for launch) too -
I’ve just spotted this app on Twitter called Sustainably which will
Round up your change when you shop and give it to charity.
they’re currently in beta, I’ve haven’t been able to test it yet - I’ve entered my email address on the website but not received a reply, this message is displayed -
Thanks we’ll be in touch with instructions soon
Edit - I’ve now received an email saying -
We are building the Sustainably beta as fast as we can and hope to have it ready within the next few wee…
I don’t think we know whether Monzo are planning to build rounding / automated saving functionality into the app yet 
here’s the last comment from the team on the idea -