You work hard for your money, Bestinvest it.
Find the fastest path to your investment goals with free expert coaching and smart planning tools. All for less than you think.
The value of your investments and the income from them may go down as well as up, and you could get back less than you invested.
Why choose Bestinvest?
Over 35 years of experience
We’ve been helping investors make the most of their money since 1986. Today, over 50,000 investors manage their money through us.
Value
It's free to open an account and transfer investments to us. Our annual service fee is tiered so you keep more of your investments as they grow.
Simple
An easy to use online investment platform and mobile app with a wide range of investments to choose from. Plus, opening an account can take less than 10 minutes.
How we're different
With free expert coaching, smart planning tools and competitive pricing, we have more to offer than many leading investment platforms or robo-advisors. See how we compare
Get started in 3 steps
You must be 18 years old and UK resident to sign up to Bestinvest.
1. Choose and open your account online
Pick an account that meets your goals.
2. Pick your investments
Choose from our range of Ready-made Portfolios or pick your own investments from over 3,000 shares and funds.
3. Decide how much to invest and how often
Make an initial deposit and start investing from just £50 a month.
Explore our range of accounts
From ISAs to pensions, we've got different types of accounts available but the right one for you will depend on your goals.
Don't see the account you're after? See all of our accounts
Stocks & Shares ISA
Invest up to £20,000 each tax year and keep your gains tax free. Choose from a wide range of investments and make withdrawals flexibly. Tax treatment may change.
Self-invested Personal Pension (SIPP)
A pension that gives you more control and choice over your investments.
Investment account
Already used your ISA or pension allowances? This account lets you invest without any annual limits.
Junior Stocks & Shares ISA
Get your children started with tax-free investments of up to £9,000 each tax year. Tax treatment may change.
Junior Self-invested Personal Pension (SIPP)
Give your child a financial boost in retirement and kick off their pension.
Your investment options
Build your own portfolio with investment inspiration from our experts or let us manage your investments for you.
Pick a Ready-made Portfolio
Our range of Ready-made investment portfolios are built and managed by the expert teams at our parent company, Evelyn Partners. They’re the easy way to invest like a pro.
Get ideas from our Best™ Funds List
Our experts scour each sector to pick out the funds that we think are capable of doing better than their peers and outperforming their benchmark which we put together in The Best™ Funds List*.
*The Best™ Funds List is a trademark of Bestinvest
See what's most popular on Bestinvest
Who’s buying what on Bestinvest? Every month, we share which funds, shares, ETFs and Investment Trusts our clients are investing in the most.
Build your own portfolio
Use our investment search tool and detailed fund factsheets to research the 1,800+ funds, 1,200+ shares, 530+ ETFs, 230+ Investment Trusts available on Bestinvest.
News and insights
Investment Outlook
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Not sure where to start with investing?
Speak to a Coach for free. Our Coaches cannot provide specific investment advice but they can help you with:
- Goal planning - if you’re new to investing, we can talk through your goals and plan how you might achieve them.
- Big decisions - if you’re simply looking for reassurance that you’re on the right track, why not run your ideas past a Coach?
- Market insights - experienced investors can benefit from our Coaches’ expert knowledge on what’s happening in the markets.
- Investment strategy - your Coach can run you through some key questions on whether your investment strategy is aligned to your investment goals and how to make sure you’re set up for success.
There's no obligation, no catches. All of our Coaches hold the Level 4 qualification in financial planning from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
First time investing?
If you're new to investing and not sure where to begin, we've created a series of information hubs to take you through the basics: ISAs explained, Investments explained, Pensions explained and our Investing 101 series.
Ready-made Portfolios
Feel confident knowing your money is in expert hands when you choose from our range of Ready-made portfolios. These portfolios are built and managed by the experts at our parent company, Evelyn Partners. They’re the easy way to invest like a pro.