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A beginner’s guide to share dealing

Shepherds Friendly

Share dealing with Shepherds Friendly is an easy process and will only take a few of minutes to set up.

Alex Wall
Alex Wall

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Shepherds Friendly

Shepherds Friendly Society is one of the oldest financial mutual societies in the world. Since their creation nearly 200 years ago, Shepherds Friendly have grown to offer a range of adult and children’s savings products, income protection plans and life insurance for over 50s, all of which are designed to help you look after your family financially and plan for your own future.

warning icon The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may not get back the money you invest. Please ensure you understand the risks.
Shepherds Friendly Stocks & Shares ISA

Shepherds Friendly Stocks & Shares ISA

Help your savings go further with this Stocks & Shares ISA.

  • Combine with your Help to Buy ISA or Cash ISA
  • Help your money go further by shielding savings from capital gains and income tax
  • More potential for growth with a stocks and shares ISA
  • Great user experience ratings
  • Always speak to a real person with customer service team
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    Read the Shepherds Friendly Stocks & Shares ISA terms and conditions.

    What does Shepherds Friendly do?

    Shepherds Friendly’s aim is to provide the best products and services available. Due to it being a mutual it aims to be unbiased and provide the upmost value in the interests of each member.

    What are the benefits of Shepherds Friendly?

    • As a member you will have a say on how the society is run, including voting
    • Free access to a carefully selected range of invaluable services designed to provide you with dedicated help and support in key financial areas
    • Simple products that don’t use jargon
    • No shareholders so all the profits go straight back to you

    How can I invest?

    How safe is my investment?

    Shepherds Friendly received a 5 star from Defaqto who are an independent financial information business, focused on helping financial institutions and consumers make better informed decisions. Additionally they received the Money age award this year outlining that they are safe and responsible with their member money.

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    Updated January 24th, 2020
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    Degiro Share Dealing
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    £1.75 + 0.022% (max £5.00)
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    The Share Centre Share Account
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    Saxo Markets Share Dealing Account
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    £8
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    0.12% per year & transfer-out fee
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    Interactive Investor Trading Account
    Interactive Investor Trading Account
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    Hargreaves Lansdown Fund & Share Account
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    £11.95
    £5.95
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