Some questions we get a lot:
“How do you make money?”
“Surely there must be some hidden fees?”
To help answer these, we can go back to the very beginning of Freetrade.
We set out to build an investing app to get everyone investing, with a sustainable business model that adds value to our customers.
That means a simple, freemium pricing model, with commission-free investing forever and additional premium features you can pay for.
Low, fixed costs, and no hidden fees.
Simple.
OK, so our pricing is the same for everyone, but we know that everyone’s investment horizons and strategies are different.
That’s why we built our new Investment fees calculator where you can see how things might look for you.
Just add in your:
And we’ll do the rest for you, comparing your scenario against other UK brokers.
Try the calculator now and see how much you could save.
Here’s an example for a customer with a GIA on our free plan:
We’ll show you detailed costs over time:
And also in chart format, to make it easier to compare:
Resources for first time investors:
How to invest in the stock market - Beginner's guide
How to choose the best investment app
With a Plus membership, the low cost of £9.99/month stays fixed over time as your investments grow over time:
Try the calculator for yourself now!
The comparison to other providers is based on published costs on their websites as of 20 October 2020.
The displayed costs only include the costs charged by your broker. They do not include any charges that may be taken by product manufacturers, such as ETF management fees.
This should not be read as personal investment advice and individual investors should make their own decisions or seek independent advice. This article has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and is considered a marketing communication.
When you invest, your capital is at risk. The value of your portfolio can go down as well as up and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Freetrade is a trading name of Freetrade Limited, which is a member firm of the London Stock Exchange and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821).