Lightyear Customer Reviews
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Easy to use
Great mobile app with excellent choice of investments, including money market funds, which is what I was looking for. Recommended.
Trustworthy
I have use it over a year and I think its absolutely the best. I really like that I get interest payment from the money that is just siting there and they try to improve it all the time to make more useful for its owners.
Great portfolio building tool
Works well with Estonian systems.
Easy to use and efficient
User-friendly and efficient tool to manage your investment. Specially happy about the fact you can also add the business account
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I like it
I haven’t used it for a long time, I like it, I’m glad that it’s so easy to manage investments in the application
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Lightyear is a good way to invest in stock markets with low fees and easy to use.
Very easy to use.
Very easy to use
Very easy to use
Very easy to use
Easy to use and understand
I’m a super beginner investor and Lightyear has made it easy for me to invest!
The app is easy-to-use and I understand what’s going on without having to go too much trouble.
Easy
Easy to use for people who is new in investing world
Makes investing super easy
Lightyear is a great, transparent, user-friendly company that makes investing easy. Couldn’t be happier as a customer.
One of the best!
One of the best, highly recommended!LY is very innovative, simple, low service fees and user friendly
Truly democratising how to invest
Lightyear is really going to great lengths to democratise access to serious investing, cutting out the jargon and making investing simple with an easy to use mobile and web app.
Best investing app
Easy and simple way to invest and gain dividends.
Simple
Easy to use.
Small, but good
Getting bigger
Great Investment App
Excellent customer service!
Automatic tax forwarding to EMTA
make my life that much easier
Automatic tax forwarding to EMTA
make my life that much easier
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Name: Lightyear Description: Lightyear is a new investment app that offers low cost investing in UK, European and US shares. The company was founded by one of the first Wise (Transferwise) employees, Martin Sokk with a similar objective of making investing as cheap and easy as possible. Summary: A very well-designed low-cost investing app with discounted FX charges, limit and recurring orders for investing in local and international markets. Special Offer: Sign up with a promo code GOODMONEYGUIDE deposit at least £50 and get 10 trades for free. T&Cs apply. Capital at risk. Pros Cons
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Lightyear Video Review
Richard Berry tests the Lightyear investing app with real money and highlights some of it’s key features.Capital at risk
Lightyear wins best business investing account at the Good Money Guide Awards 2024
Lightyear won Best Business Investing App because they simplify the process of opening a corporate investment account. By enabling businesses to invest in the stock market rather than solely holding cash, Lightyear empowers companies to make more from their funds, maximizing potential returns. Charlotte Ashdown from Lightyear said after winning the review: We’re honored to
How does the Lightyear investing app make money?
Lightyear make their money on the FX Fees. With Lightyear, they apply the FX fee on top of the interbank rate, so you can actually see the amount you are charged for the conversion. When I interviewed Martin Sokk he told me Lightyear aims to expand into different countries quickly, so they can help people to
Lightyear “shares” a refer-a-friend offer
Investment platform Lightyear has introduced a refer-a-friend offer with a difference, this one pays you in shares. Lightyear is offering the opportunity for both you and your friends to earn £10 in free stocks when they join Lightyear and fund their account with at least £50. You can invite up to five friends per month,
Breaking Into Lightyear’s High Interest Vaults
Lightyear, the online savings and investing app, has launched a new product called Lightyear High-Interest Vaults to provide its clients with a market-leading interest rate on cash deposits. The High Interest Vaults are an easy-access cash investment product with variable rates, and there are separate vaults for deposits in Sterling, Euros and US d… To
Is Lightyear just another low cost investing app?
Just after I interviewed the Lightyear founder, Martin Sokk for this review, I went to the pub with my friend Nick, a fellow ageing stockbroker. One of the things we discussed was how things have changed in the City, in particular, what is happening to Simpsons Tavern. For over 250 years, Simpsons Tavern has sold
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