7th Mar 2025
A stocks and shares ISA is a type of individual savings account that allows you to invest up to £20,000 tax-free into the stock market. Stocks and shares ISAs can be an excellent way to dip your toes into investing as they are typically beginner-friendly and simple to set up. In this guide, we will…
25th Feb 2025
Investing in a Stocks and Shares ISA is a savvy way to grow your wealth tax-efficiently. With the rise of mobile technology, managing your investments has never been more accessible. But with a plethora of apps available, how do you choose the right one? In this guide, we take a look at the top five…
3rd Feb 2025
Stocks and shares ISAs are one of the most popular ways for beginners to enter the world of investing. They allow you to build a diverse portfolio of assets without needing to become a pro market analyst overnight! In this guide, we take a look at everything you need to know about stocks and shares…
14th Jan 2025
Sponsored post On the 11th of December, XTB launched what they believe to be “one of the best stocks and shares ISAs in the UK”. That’s a pretty bold claim to make, and it caught the attention of me, and the rest of the MoneyMagpie team, instantly! Stocks and Shares ISAs are one of the…
9th Jan 2023
Stash your investments in a stock and shares ISA and you won’t have to pay dividends, capital gains or income tax on any returns. This is why ISAs are often the first port of call for newbie investors. Yet the ISA tax-free wrapper is something that shouldn’t be taken for granted. Thanks to the cost…
11th Aug 2022
Do you have a stocks and shares ISA? If so, did you know you don’t have to stick with your existing provider until you’re ready to sell your shares? That’s because ISA transfers make it easy to switch providers without your investments losing their tax-free status. However, to do a transfer properly there’s an important…
25th Nov 2025
One of the most popular questions that I have received over the past 12 months is, “can I hold crypto in my ISA?”. And the answer is yes! Thanks to the introduction of crypto ETNs. From October 2025 a new crop of regulated crypto ETNs (exchange-traded notes) listed on London markets opened the door for UK…
5th Nov 2025
Ever wondered how financially healthy you really are? Not how much you earn, but how much you own. That’s where net worth comes in. Your net worth gives you the clearest snapshot of your overall financial situation. It shows what you truly have, not just what’s in your bank account today. And the best bit?…
5th Nov 2025
Want to learn about compound interest? Here’s everything you need to know about how it works, how to calculate it, and how you can use it to build wealth.
8th Aug 2025
Ever feel like you’re stuck between two money moods? One part of you says, “Be sensible, save your cash.” The other’s thinking, “You’ll never build wealth unless you invest.” The truth is, both saving and investing have their place. But knowing when to save and when to invest can make all the difference in how…
8th Aug 2025
Thinking about dipping your toes into crypto this year? 2025 has been a big year for digital currencies, especially with new legislation passing in the USA that gives more regulatory clarity for stablecoins. And new legislation may pass in October for other types of cryptocurrencies. Of course, what happens in the USA tends to affect…
25th Jul 2025
Gold sometimes feels like the favourite child of the investing world. Everyone raves about its ability to hedge against inflation, provide consistent returns, and act as a safe haven during volatile times. However, I’m here to break the news that Gold (as much as we love it!) might not always be the best option for…
