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How to Check Account Fees and Charges in Your Banking App Guide

How to Check Account Fees and Charges in Your Banking App

Learn step by step how to find the fee schedule in your banking app and check what you pay for account maintenance, your card, transfers, and ATM withdrawals.

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BankSorter editorial team · 16 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
AI Act in banking: bots must confess, but who checks? Market commentary

AI Act in banking: bots must confess, but who checks?

Since 2 August, Polish banks must disclose bot conversations and label AI content, or face fines up to €15m. See what it means for you - and why enforcement isn't ready yet.

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BankSorter editorial team · 13 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
How to Order a New Payment Card Before It Expires Guide

How to Order a New Payment Card Before It Expires

Learn how to check your payment card's expiry date in your bank's app and order a replacement before the old card stops working. A simple step-by-step guide.

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BankSorter editorial team · 13 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Contactless BLIK on iPhone: PKO BP breaks the Apple barrier Market commentary

Contactless BLIK on iPhone: PKO BP breaks the Apple barrier

PKO BP became the first Polish bank to run a contactless BLIK payment on iPhone without Apple Pay. Here is what it means for your wallet and bank choice.

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BankSorter editorial team · 10 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
How to Block a Payment Card in Your Bank's App If You Lose It Guide

How to Block a Payment Card in Your Bank's App If You Lose It

Lost your payment card or think it was stolen? This step-by-step guide shows you how to block your card in your bank's app so no one else can use it. Plain and simple - for anyone new to digital banking.

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BankSorter editorial team · 10 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Poland's Franc Law: Payments Now Suspend Without a Court Order Market commentary

Poland's Franc Law: Payments Now Suspend Without a Court Order

Poland's franc-loan law took effect on 7 August 2026. CHF loan payments now suspend automatically by law, no court motion needed. Here's what it means.

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BankSorter editorial team · 7 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
How to Reset a Forgotten Banking App Password Guide

How to Reset a Forgotten Banking App Password

Forgot your banking app password? A simple step-by-step guide to reset it using a text message code and log back in safely.

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BankSorter editorial team · 7 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Polish Banks Post Record Q2 2026 Profits – What It Means for Customers Market commentary

Polish Banks Post Record Q2 2026 Profits – What It Means for Customers

Polish banks posted record Q2 2026 profits despite a higher CIT rate. Here is what the results mean for your account and savings.

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BankSorter editorial team · 4 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
How to Check Your Account Number (IBAN) in a Banking App Guide

How to Check Your Account Number (IBAN) in a Banking App

A simple step-by-step guide to finding your IBAN in your banking app. Easy instructions in plain language, plus tips for common problems and a warning about phone scams.

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BankSorter editorial team · 4 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Poland's Inflation Jumps to 3% in July. What It Means for You Market commentary

Poland's Inflation Jumps to 3% in July. What It Means for You

Poland's flash CPI hit 3% in July 2026, driven by fuel prices. Here's what it means for savings, deposit rates and hopes of cheaper loan payments.

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BankSorter editorial team · 1 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
How to Set Up a Savings Goal in Your Banking App Guide

How to Set Up a Savings Goal in Your Banking App

A simple step-by-step guide to creating a savings goal in your banking app, naming it, setting a target amount, and turning on automatic saving.

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BankSorter editorial team · 1 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
How to Add a Trusted Transfer Recipient in Your Banking App Education

How to Add a Trusted Transfer Recipient in Your Banking App

A calm step-by-step guide: how to save a trusted transfer recipient in your bank app, so you never retype an account number again.

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BankSorter editorial team · 31 Jul 2026 · 6 min read
UOKiK Raids BIK: End of the Penalty for Credit Inquiries? Market commentary

UOKiK Raids BIK: End of the Penalty for Credit Inquiries?

UOKiK searched BIK, ING and mBank. See how new credit inquiry and creditworthiness rules in Poland affect your next loan application.

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BankSorter editorial team · 28 Jul 2026 · 6 min read
How to Recognise a Fake Bank Login Page Education

How to Recognise a Fake Bank Login Page

A calm guide: how to check that a bank login page is genuine before you type your password. Step by step, plain and simple.

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BankSorter editorial team · 28 Jul 2026 · 5 min read
NBP Governor Signals Possible September Rate Cut Market commentary

NBP Governor Signals Possible September Rate Cut

Poland's central bank governor does not rule out a rate cut in September 2026. See what this signal means for your savings and loan decisions.

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BankSorter editorial team · 25 Jul 2026 · 6 min read

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