Get to know the basics

Want to learn the basics of pensions, investments and other ways to save? Well, you're in the right place.

Investments basics

What is investing?

Investing is about putting money aside for your future, with the aim of increasing it in value over the medium to long term.

The value of an investment, and any income you take from it, can fall as well as rise and isn’t guaranteed. You could get back less than has been paid in.

Are there benefits of financial advice?

Not sure where to start or if advice is right for you? Read our guides to financial advice and finding an adviser.

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