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Mutual funds 101
Easy-to-understand guides that break down mutual funds, from beginner to advanced, so that you can invest more confidently.
Mutual funds 101

Investing 101
Everything you need to know before your start your investing journey.
Investing 101

Pensions 101
Easy-to-understand guides that break down self-invested pensions (SIPPs), from beginner to advanced, so that you can invest more confidently.
Pensions 101
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September 16, 2025
Saving for retirement in your 40s and 50s
Making sure you’re on track for the retirement you want.
Saving for retirement in your 40s and 50s

September 16, 2025
How to transfer your ISA
A step-by-step guide for a smooth ISA transfer.
How to transfer your ISA

September 16, 2025
What is commission-free trading?
We explain what commission-free trading is and how it works.
What is commission-free trading?

September 15, 2025
How to Invest in US Stocks from the UK
How to invest in US stocks and what to consider when you do.
How to Invest in US Stocks from the UK

September 8, 2025
Saving vs Investing: what's right for you?
Knowing whether you’re a saver or investor is an important first step.
Saving vs Investing: what's right for you?

August 14, 2025
Types of investment funds on Freetrade
Funds are one of the most important asset classes to get to grips with when you start investing.
Types of investment funds on Freetrade

July 18, 2025
Is silver a good investment?
Gold usually hogs the limelight, but what about silver? Is it a good investment?
Is silver a good investment?
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July 11, 2025
Should you do a partial pension transfer to a SIPP?
A partial pension transfer lets you move some of your workplace pension into a SIPP.
Should you do a partial pension transfer to a SIPP?

July 7, 2025
Stocks and shares ISA rules - all your ISA questions answered
One guide to answer all your questions about stocks and shares ISAs. See all ISA rules around contributions, allowance, transfers and withdrawals.
Stocks and shares ISA rules - all your ISA questions answered

June 25, 2025
VUAG vs VUSA: which S&P 500 ETF is best for you?
Compare VUAG and VUSA, two of Vanguard’s most popular S&P 500 ETFs, to learn the differences between accumulating and distributing funds and which is best for your long-term investing goals.
VUAG vs VUSA: which S&P 500 ETF is best for you?

June 20, 2025
Best way to invest £1,000: smart strategies for UK investors
Investing £1,000 can be a smart first step towards growing your wealth.
Best way to invest £1,000: smart strategies for UK investors

June 18, 2025
Your dividend allowance explained: 2025/26 tax year
Find out about tax rules and dividend allowances before you start investing in the UK.
Your dividend allowance explained: 2025/26 tax year
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Tools & Calculators
Helpful tools and resources for every kind of investor.
Tools & Calculators

Dictionary
Simple explanations for complicated jargon.
Dictionary