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Broker where I can set the end date of the Stop Loss order
Hi I am currently with Clubfinance Frequent trader. Their main advantages were cheapness and the ability to set stop loss orders where I set the end date of the stop loss (SL) order. I have been informed this offering is going to be closed next month so I need to find an alternative S&S broker who is cheap and SL orders…
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Canadian share certificates
Hi all, I have some Canadian share certificates that I’d like to sell but I cannot find out how. I cannot find a UK broker that accepts Canadian paper share certificates and I’ve contacted several Canadian firms but they won’t deal with me as I’m not a Canadian resident. Any ideas/advice? Thanks Wildo
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Which type of Saving account is consider Personal Savings Allowance?
Which type of Saving account is consider Personal Savings Allowance? Is ISA saving account consider Personal Savings Allowance? And is Children account consider Personal Savings Allowance?
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Personal savings allowance
Has anyone not had HMRC notified of their interest earned in 2016-17 and 2017-18? My husband found out today when he contacted HMRC that they had no record for either years of any interest that he has earned. HMRC confirmed that Yes banks/building societies should be telling them. He has contacted his banks/building…
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Releasing equity?
A friend has a limited income but substantial assets. Currently she is subsidising her lifestyle from capital, but this won't last more than a few years. The obvious thing to do is to sell an asset but she is unwilling to do so. No amount of persuasion will shift her on that. She has no close relatives so no incentive to…
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Safest place to put proceeds from house sale until we find another one to buy?
That's it really. I'm going to pay off a couple of small debts then we will have around £50k which we need to keep safe and not too accessible until we find another house to buy. I've never had any savings to speak of so no idea where to start - I've got an ISA, but are there better options? Sorry, clueless! We're hoping…
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Multi-Asset Funds - Differences?
I'm looking to put some money away into a LifeStrategy type multi-asset fund, around 40-50% equities maximum. From looking around the options seem to be:* LifeStrategy * HSBC * L&G * Blackrock consensus * Architas Passive LifeStrategy seems the most often mentioned as it's pretty much "fire and forget" which is the point.…
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A good cheap investment manager ?
I've currently got a small to medium isa portfolio with fidelity. Because I'm fed up with them I want to look elsewhere for a manager. But have a couple of questions. I have no issue changing banks, utilities, insurance etc etc. but am a bit reluctant to risk the ISAs with a dodgy changeover. It would need to be reletively…
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Evaluating risk and assessing risk appetite
I've got around 10k in an AJ bell LISA and 9k in a vanguard ISA, both were in global funds (blackrock consensus and lifestrategy) They've done fairly well this year due to the drop in value of the pound but this recent fluctuation, up 5% in a week, has tested my resolve and I've actually withdrawn from the market (sales…
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Market reduction.
A market reduction as always will happen some time in the future, what level of assets will investors be keeping in non stocks/shares IT's etc Will it be in the form of just cash or what other type's of savings?
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Buying Gold Sovereigns
I want to purchase about 5k-10k of gold sovereigns as part of my investments. Any advice of what to buy e.g in terms of liquidity and where? I understand that they CGT free or is it a certain category? Do you have to declare any gain on a tax return?
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Best investment
Hi, I have £25,000 which I would like to invest so that I can earn good interest. Can anyone tell me the best way to do this? I don't know whether to start.
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Santander 123 E Saver...interest
I'm confused....but can't see the detail to work it out properly. I've just come up to the 1st anniversary of this regular E Saver .... £200 / month and 5% interest. I checked the other day and it says that the first years balance and interest will be automatically transferred in to my current account. Then the second year…
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Global Emerging Markets IT (JMG)
I'm looking to add a small percentage to my SIPP (up to 5%) in an Emerging Markets IT and have looked at the following:- Blackrock Frontiers (BRFI) FundsmithEmerging Equities (FEET) JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG) Templeton Emerging Markets (TEM) At the moment I am pointing towards JMG, mainly through consistency and…
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Online control of savings
So this world is heading for everything online. My main concern is my own funds safety (I currently have a buildeing society savings book). But now we can go online to a savings account and save. But What if the account is hacked Am I protected by the FSCS. What happens if the3 wonderful online is hacked. Maybe a bit out…
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Fidelity documents
Hi, Has anyone there got a Fidelity investment account and having problems reading documents? For nearly 3 months now I have been unable to read/download any documents. It displays a very basic error message implying it does not support my browser. I'm using Chrome on a Android tablet. Everything else, everywhere else…
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Ratesetter £100 bonus
Has anyone taken advantage of this? https://invest.ratesetter.com/home Is it worth doing?
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Switching HL to Vanguard
Hello, I'm currently helping my sister who is newly divorced sort her finances out. She has a S&S Isa with H&L which shes hasn!!!8217;t used for over 2 years but she does have some shares in an individual company in there. She is wanting to open a Vanguard Life strategy 80 via Vanguard and hold it in a S&S ISA with them…
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best place for temporary savings
Hi, I am new to the forums so pelase go easy on me:) I have £9000.00 that is for my Wedding next April 2019 (so 8 months away). I am looking for the best place to save or invest (low risk) this money until I need it for the wedding. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
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What to do with £20k ?
Hi, I have 20k in a Barclays ISA but the interest rate is pretty pathetic. Is there a better way I can be saving/investing this? Thanks,:money: