{"product_id":"starling-bank-complete-guide-2026","title":"Starling Bank Complete Guide 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmarter Everyday Banking\u003c\/strong\u003e — by \u003cstrong\u003eEllis Trent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarling keeps banking simple: one current account, no monthly fee and no fees from Starling for spending abroad. Behind that simplicity are powerful tools, from Spaces and Bills Manager to detailed card controls and new AI features that help you spot scams. This plain-English guide shows you how to use them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for UK readers and checked against Starling's official fee documents, feature pages and help centre in October 2026, it covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying, verifying your identity and the first settings to change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is free, what costs money and how FSCS protection works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clear tour of the app and its Card Controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpaces, Bills Manager, Round Ups, Spending Insights and Spending Intelligence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpending and withdrawing abroad, international payments and restricted countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoint accounts, Teen and Under 16s accounts, and the Connected Card for trusted helpers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScam Intelligence, the gambling block and staying safe on your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA full chapter on scams, plus troubleshooting, a glossary and UK resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no hype and no jargon, just warm, practical guidance in British English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get:\u003c\/strong\u003e an instant digital download in two formats, PDF and EPUB, so you can read on any computer, tablet, phone or e-reader. First edition, October 2026, written in British English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot financial advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e This book explains everyday features and general information only. Check details with the provider and seek independent regulated advice for your own circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an unofficial guide, not affiliated with Starling Bank. It is not endorsed or sponsored by them. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store 6","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59596250055004,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1064\/6929\/4428\/files\/Starling_Bank_Complete_Guide_2026_cover_a67269d5-0fad-432d-9d7d-aa36a207774a.jpg?v=1792486787","url":"https:\/\/milnrowbooks.co.uk\/products\/starling-bank-complete-guide-2026","provider":"Milnrow Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}