Believe it or not, lots of investing platforms offer the opportunity to get free stocks and shares in the UK. There’s been an explosion of FinTech trading and investing platforms over the past few years and many will offer a free stock or share upon signing up. Keep reading to find out how to get … Read more
Betterment is not available in the UK, sadly, much like its US rival Wealthfront. They also don’t currently have any plans to enter the UK market. But just because Betterment doesn’t operate in the UK, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great alternatives to Betterment for UK based investors. In my opinion, the best robo-advisor … Read more
This is our guide to the best investment apps in the UK. When I started out as an FX trader more than 10 years ago, smart phones were non-existent which meant that web- and desktop-based platforms were the only good options. Nowadays it feels like a new investment app springs up every week looking for … Read more
Disclaimer: This content contains financial promotion. We, Generation Money, will be paid a referral fee if you open an account and deposit funds through some of the links on this page. Trading 212 is one of the UK’s best known trading and investing platforms, but there are some great Trading 212 alternatives out there too. … Read more
Disclaimer: This content contains financial promotion. We, Generation Money, will be paid a referral fee if you open an account and deposit funds through some of the links on this page. Hargreaves Lansdown is one of the UK’s largest investment platforms, but there are some great Hargreaves Lansdown alternatives out there too. Although Hargreaves Lansdown … Read more
In our independent eToro review, we cover everything you need to know about using eToro in the UK. eToro is an FCA-regulated trading platform which allows you to trade directly in stocks and ETFs, and also to trade Contracts For Difference (CFDs). Through CFDs you can trade FX, cryptocurrencies and commodities in addition to stocks … Read more
In this investment platform comparison we’ll be looking at eToro* vs Trading 212. Both eToro and Trading 212 are best-known as innovative trading platforms offering thousands of stocks, commodities and other assets to invest in. We’ll be comparing eToro and Trading 212 against a number of metrics to see which comes out on top. This … Read more
For this investment platform head-to-head, I’ll be looking at Trading 212 vs Hargreaves Lansdown. Trading 212 is best known as a trading platform, while Hargreaves Lansdown is a broader investment platform. I’ll be comparing Trading 212 and Hargreaves Lansdown against a number of metrics to see which comes out on top. This includes products, investment … Read more
This is my comparison of Revolut vs Monzo to find out which digital finance app is better. Revolut and Monzo are major competitors in the digital finance market in the UK, along with Starling and Monese. In this article I’ll be putting Revolut and Monzo head-to-head on a number of metrics to see which comes … Read more
There are many similarites in trading vs investing, but there are some key differences between them. When I began FX trading over 10 years ago, I wouldn’t have been able to explain the core differences in trading vs investing. It was many years after starting out as a trader that I got more interested in … Read more