5 ways to manage your money with banking apps

From categorising spending to credit limits, how the latest mobile banking features can boost your financial wellbeing. By Vicky Shaw.

Keep your finances in order with banking apps (Alamy/PA)

If you want to get a better overview of your spending or to be warned when the amount of cash you’ve got left in your account is running low, the solution could be at your fingertips.

Banks are constantly adding new features to their apps to help people stay on track with their finances.

Katie Brain, a consumer banking expert at Defaqto, a business which analyses financial products and gives star ratings, says both high-street providers and newer banks are becoming more competitive with their apps.