
Lightyear
Lightyear is one of those apps that really focuses on keeping investing clean and simple, and honestly, it’s a breath of fresh air. No cluttered dashboards or pushy pop-ups, just a slick layout and easy access to global stocks and ETFs. there is a £1 commission charged on Stocks, but ETFs are commission free. There's no hidden FX markups, they show the rate and charge a flat, transparent currency conversion fee.
Another nice bonus: you earn interest on any un-invested cash sitting in your account, so your money’s still working even when it’s not in a trade.
It’s perfect if you’re just getting started or want a no-fuss place to build a portfolio. Plus, they’ve got a referral code offer running right now, if you click on my link below or in the thumbnail above and deposit £50, youll get a free £20 to by a stock of your choosing.
If you’re looking for an easy, low-cost way to start investing, Lightyear’s definitely worth checking out.